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Current Issue • April 13 to April 26, 2006  •  No 136

Commercial Drive

New tactics employed at Salsbury Garden

By Alex Tegart

The owner and would-be Richmond-based developer of the famed unofficial eastside park deploys recruits to clear gardeners and kids off his land

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The City

The NPA--A party for speculators

By Reed Eurchuk

By allowing market forces to determine zoning ahead of reasoned planning, the City of Vancouver has evolved into an exclusive resort that does no work

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Media

Always follow the money

By Kevin Potvin

The Tyee online political journal has struck up some interesting associations in connection to a new investigative journalism prize

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Media

Irony abounds

By Kevin Potvin

The Tyee’s threats to sue The Republic over an investigative journalism piece about an investigative journalism contest reminds us why investigative journalism has died

             

Oil

America hits the petrodollar wall

By Dan Adleman

The rise of competing centers of energy transactions spells serious doom for the US dollar

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Legal Dept.

Craigslist an enormous precedent

By Matt Goody

A complaint brought by a group of fair housing advocates against the housing ads posted at the classified ad site could spell the end of free internet ads

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War

Bring the troops home now!

By Michael Nenonen

Naturally there will be much speculation swirling around the sinking of the Queen of the North. So let’s begin . . .

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Quotes of the week

I’ve warned them, no partisan politics.
Adam Campbell, president of federal Liberal Party, Alberta chapter, on his instructions to hopefuls in the leadership race more...

             

 

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The Good Girl

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by Junius

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