STAR EXCLUSIVE: Wilson-Raybould has no regrets after ouster
A defiant Jody Wilson-Raybould has no regrets about her actions as attorney general
Author Archives: David P. Ball
WEBSTER FINALIST 2019: After pipeline clash, Wet’suwet’en hereditary system explained
An armed tactical police raid and clash at an Indigenous anti-pipeline barricade revealed public, and even government, confusion about the distinction between the hereditary leaders and First Nations’ elected chiefs and councils. It’s a key nuance that requires better understanding, experts argue.
CAJ & Webster Finalist 2014: B.C.’s Undocumented Movement
Series published in The Tyee | July 8-18, 2014 For the city’s undocumented immigrants, fear of discovery lurks in emergency rooms, schools, the local bus. Keying off the May 29 […]
POLITICS EXCLUSIVE: B.C. let its bridge rep review own invoices
Critics call for scrutiny after revelations a senior accounting firm partner headed up a review of 2009 expenses he’d overseen in a previous role.
CAJ & WEBSTER WINNER 2014: Cross Border Coal War
As North American producers massively ramp up plans to export coal to Asia, B.C. figures large in their plans — and in opposition efforts of citizens worried about climate change.
MINDSET AWARD FINALIST: ‘Stigma’ Is Killing First Responders
Emergency first responders hope BC hears their cry for help.
EXCLUSIVE: Death in Border Services custody
At 24 Hours Vancouver, I broke the story about the hanging death of Mexican undocumented worker Lucia Vega Jimenez in CBSA custody.
National Post Exclusive: MDMA Trauma Therapy Breakthrough
Exclusive investigation: Exactly a century after ecstasy was first patented, Health Canada has approved the drug’s import for the first Canadian study using the illegal substance in trauma survivors’ therapy.
The Silver Lining to Vancouver’s Homeownership Crisis
While some realtors may insist that Vancouver still offers affordable homes if people will simply adapt their expectations, many residents would disagree. And some aren’t waiting for a new mayor or the province to change things.
INVESTIGATION: WestJet Fired or Probed Four Unionists in Last Year
Airline denies dismissals were linked to employees’ union activities.
