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Current Issue • May 25 to June 7, 2006  •  No 139

Police

Police state looms as Vancouver engages in the War on Terror

By Kevin Potvin

Comments made by Chief of Police Jamie Graham reveal the direction he is intent on taking police powers of surveillance and monitoring

Put Here

This country

Harper brings ill omens to the Canada we love

By Dan Adleman

All is not the same with Stephen Harper in the Prime Minister’s Office. A Calgary Agenda is being slowly and insidiously implemented across the nation

Climate change

Ottawa absent at major climate change conference

By Dan Crawford

Ottawa absent at major climate change conference

Media

The Globe and Mail savages The Republic, but why?

By Kevin Potvin

An attack on this newspaper, and it’s publisher, reveals what’s in store for those interested in reforming Canadian journalism and ridding it of its libertarianism

This City

Vancouver the great

By Reed Eurchuk

Notes on the making of a disaster

Protest

The Olympic War is on

By Chris Shaw

Showdown at Eagleridge Bluffs succeeds in radicalizing the privileged.

Vancouver

Wire: Pink Flag (Pink Flag 11/ Revolver); Chairs Missing (Pink Flag 12/Revolver); 154 (Pink Flag 13/Revolver)

By Matt Goody

 

The Free Press

Junius

They said What?

50 Years ago today

Books we're reading

Vancouver

Province newspaper ditches negative stadium poll results

By Kevin Potvin

After results of an on-line poll showed heavy disapproval, the football club’s newspaper “partner” hides the numbers and claims “technical difficulties”

Turner's movies

Junius

Letters

 
 

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The Republic of East Vancouver supports no party, advocates for no cause, represents no group, serves no master, and considers problems with no preconceived notions. We hope to afflict the comfortable, both materially and intellectually, and comfort the afflicted—of both kinds as well, and we are trying to do both things at the same time.

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Contributors in this and recent issues

Bruce Alexander, Dan Adleman, Toby Alford, Kevin Annett, Santo Barbieri, Bob Broughton, Mike Bryan, Stephen Buckley, Matthew Burrows, Maria Calleja, Ron Carton, Chad Christie, Joshua Corber, Dan Crawford, Gail Davidson, Eric Doherty, Joe Donaldson, Lorena Jara Patty Ducharme, Shadia Drury, Taivo Evard, Reed Eurchuk, Farnaz Fassihi, Thomas Feakins, Anthony Fenton, Reza Fiyouyzat, Andrew Gordon Fleming, Ryan Fugger, Sasha Gagic, Matt Goody, Guy Hawkins, Spencer Herbert, John Irwin, Nick Istvaniffy, Junius, William Kay, Mike Keep, Kate Kennedy, Donald Kropp, Chris LaVigne, James Lindfield, Brian Lindgreen, Karen Litzke, Keith MacKenzie, Michael McLaughlin, Sonya McRae, Rafe Mair, Sonia Marino, Jennifer Matsui, Michael Millard, Isaebel Minty, Michael Nenonen, Wendy Nylund, Derrick O’Keefe, Stephen Osborne, Sean Orr, Evan Augustine Pederson III, Stephen Peplow, Kim Peterson, Kevin Potvin, Mary Rawson, Andrea Reimer, Erin Riley, Phil Rockstroh, Becky Scott, Jason Scott, Chris Shaw, Jeff Steudel, Alex Tegart, Scott Turner, Elbio Grosso Trentini, Patrick Vert, Chris Walker, Sean Wilkinson, Brad Zembic

 

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