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The Rise of the Squamish Nation

The digital billboards on the Burrard Bridge advertise not just corporate products but a First Nation determined to prosper

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Nazanin Afshin-Jam

Former Miss World Canada talks about her activism in Iran and the dangers of carrying on

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Sadhu Johnston

The new Deputy City Manager on turning Chicago green and sustainable, his middle name, and worms in the basement

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Riot Act

A new wall mural in Gastown re-creates a historic riot--one of the defining moments in the history of the city

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Power Broker

As head of the B.C. Transmission Corporation, David Emerson will be a key architect of the city's (and the province's) economic future

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Gordon Campbell in the Bell Jar

Gearing up for a third term as B.C.’s premier, Gordon Campbell still hasn’t fully come to terms with the demands of political life

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Treaty Rights

On April 3, the first modern urban treaty in Canada—between the Tsawwassen First Nation and the government of B.C.—comes into force. It’s the life’s work of the band’s young chief, Kim Baird.

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Vaughn Palmer

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