The Tyee

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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Difficult Truths about 'Difficult Oil'

As we work down the hydrocarbon pyramid, energy gets messier and much more costly. Latest in a series.Oil sands facility, Fort McMurray, Alberta. Photo David Dodge, The Pembina Institute.Alberta is showing the way for nations with similar reserves. Brace ... [Published TheTyee.ca - 7 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Loblaws Only Canadian Firm to Endorse Worker Safety Accord in Bangladesh

Retail Council of Canada seeks US allies to oppose call for binding agreement.April 24 tragedy in Bangladesh: As of now, 37 companies have signed fire and building safety accord.One retailer that sources from destroyed garment factory says it will compensate ... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

In a Green-less BC, maybe the NDP woulda had different numbers

That's because, if you take the Green party out of Tuesday's election and assume that every vote cast for the Greens would have gone instead to the NDP, you're looking at a hefty NDP majority government.Pending absentee ballots and possible recounts, ... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 20 2013]
Entities: The Tyee, Elections
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Trade talks open to business insiders only

Public scrutiny of TPP topics discouraged. from Michael Geist of The Tyee notes that any details of the Trans-Pacific-Partnership Agreement are coming out of Europe, where the public is regularly updated on the trade talks.  In Canada, however, only business ... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Liberals have mandate on resource development: Clark

Premier-elect dismisses significance of NDP's success in coastal ridings.from"Emboldened on her first day as Premier-elect, Christy Clark deftly navigated around questions about oil tanker and pipeline safety at her first post-election press conference ... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Why The NDP Lost

They should have gone negative: that's the conclusion a number of pundits are coming to after the NDP's stunning loss in the 2013 B.C. election.The B.C. Liberals ran the most "" and the NDP just didn't fight back, pundit Bill Tieleman wrote in 24 Hours ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Add One More to Sam Sullivan's Many Political Lives

'This is my chance to rant. I've been holding it in all election.'Newly elected Liberal Vancouver-False Creek MLA Sullivan: Christy Clark is 'God.' Photo by Carlos Tello.Sullivan vs. Mayencourt: Two old political hands battle for Liberal nod tonight.Read ... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

An Election Day Note from The Tyee

Brought to you by The Tyee's mission control in Vancouver.We say NDP 57, Liberals 27, one indie. Bet against us?Launching today, your one-stop check-in for all things related to BC's provincial election.Read more: BC Politics, BC Election 2013Attention, ... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 14 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

BC Election 2013: The Declaration of Independents

Without a hope of holding party power why would anyone run solo?Cartoon by Ingrid RiceLogin/RegisterSome serious independent candidates explain why they've rejected BC's party politics.One of several exciting races where voters are choosing between party ... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 08 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Federal government acknowledges privacy failures

Thousands of security breaches have affected virtually every department.from"As Canadians focused last week on the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing and the RCMP arrests of two men accused of plotting to attack Via Rail, the largest sustained series ... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

Fukushima's radiation: BC health risk, or fish tale?

Via The Tyee: Fukushima's Radiation: BC Health Risk, or Fish Tale? Excerpt:Would you eat fish from Japan? Nearly two years after a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan killed more than 15,000 people and damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, ... [Published H5N1 - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Tyee predicts Canning, Hancheroff victory

Richard Cannings is predicted by The Tyee to win the Penticton riding.Online news publication The Tyee predicted that both ridings in the South Okanagan will be won by the NDP.The Tyee released predictions for B.C.'s 85 ridings predicting the NDP will ... [Published Penticton Herald - Apr 25 2013]

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Reversing geology, adds Skinner, "requires huge amounts of energy, labour, water, steel and capital. It's all about the Second Law of Thermodynamics."

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Buskers Battle New Rules on Granville Island [Published TheTyee.ca - 7 hours ago]
Difficult Truths about 'Difficult Oil' [Published TheTyee.ca - 7 hours ago]
How the BC NDP Blew the Election [Published TheTyee.ca - 20 hours ago]
Loblaws Only Canadian Firm to Endorse Worker Sa... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 21 2013]
What Now for BC's New Dems? [Published TheTyee.ca - May 21 2013]
What If Political Parties Stood behind Their Bo... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 20 2013]
Learn Viral Secrets in 'Guerrilla Video Product... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 20 2013]
In a Green-less BC, maybe the NDP woulda had di... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 20 2013]
After stunning NDP loss in B.C., it's time for ... [Published Rabble.ca - May 20 2013]
Trade talks open to business insiders only [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 16 2013]
Christy Clark aide Pamela Martin cries with joy... [Published Digital Journal - May 16 2013]
Liberals have mandate on resource development: ... [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 16 2013]
Union Leader to Clark: Let's Put Down the Gloves [Published TheTyee.ca - May 16 2013]
Add One More to Sam Sullivan's Many Political L... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 15 2013]
Why The NDP Lost [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Clark Wins in Stunning Comeback [Published TheTyee.ca - May 15 2013]
Fear Not the 'Netflix Threat' [Published TheTyee.ca - May 14 2013]
Media Watch: About those corporate media editor... [Published Rabble.ca - May 14 2013]
2013 B.C. election: The missing news [Published Rabble.ca - May 14 2013]
An Election Day Note from The Tyee [Published TheTyee.ca - May 14 2013]
The Deck that Collapsed a Premier [Published TheTyee.ca - May 14 2013]
Media Bites: Five B.C. Myths You Can Blame on t... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 14 2013]
This Week on Media Mornings (Vol 11): Special B... [Published Rabble.ca - May 13 2013]
BC election results critical for Alberta [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 13 2013]
Christy Clark the main question on E-Day in BC [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 13 2013]
Tyee's BC Election 2013 Updated Riding Forecasts [Published TheTyee.ca - May 13 2013]
Five Reasons to Turf Christy Clark's Liberal Crew [Published TheTyee.ca - May 13 2013]
With Less Support, Family Caregivers Relieve th... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 11 2013]
'I Could Not Run for NDP or Liberals': Weaver [Published TheTyee.ca - May 11 2013]
Can a New Dem Win in North Vancouver-Seymour? [Published TheTyee.ca - May 11 2013]
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H7N9: Week 5 begins [Published H5N1 - Apr 28 2013]
Everything before Sunday, March 31, seems as long ago as the Cretaceous just before the asteroid hit. That was the morning when I first heard about H7N9. A week later I published a story about the new flu in The Tyee, and even that seems ancient.If T.S. ...
Fukushima's radiation: BC health risk, or fish ... [Published H5N1 - Apr 27 2013]
Via The Tyee: Fukushima's Radiation: BC Health Risk, or Fish Tale? Excerpt:Would you eat fish from Japan? Nearly two years after a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan killed more than 15,000 people and damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, ...
Full Pundit: Have we learned the right lessons ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Apr 22 2013]
WEEKEND ROUNDUP Keep calm (inside) and carry on (tomorrow) A few thoughts on the Boston Marathon bombing, terrorism in general and, of course, Justin Trudeau’s all-important comments on same.   The Globe and Mail ’s Doug Saunders argues ...
H7N9: When a new virus goes viral [Published H5N1 - Apr 08 2013]
The Tyee has published my article H7N9: When a New Virus Goes Viral. While it discusses the events of the past week, it's mostly about the growing usefulness of the online media as a part of global health information systems. Excerpt:Just before 7:30 ...
Haiti: How many died in the earthquake? [Published H5N1 - Mar 23 2013]
Via The Star, Jennifer Wells writes a fascinating article: <a title="Researchers dispute Haitian government’s death toll from 2010 earthquake|Toronto Star" href="http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2013/03/11/researchers_dispute_haitian_governments_death_toll_from_2010_earthquake.html"&gt;Researchers ...
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