Youth Reading Scores Are Going Down | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Crawford Kilian16d ago
The Programme for International Student Evaluation, or PISA, has become a big deal for school systems around the world.
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top 94%Did David Eby Make a Big Mistake? | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Andrew MacLeod17d ago
Early polling suggests Premier David Eby may have misjudged British Columbia voters’ appetite for a snap election and their support for his BC NDP.
After City Hall Chaos, Kamloops Prepares to Vote | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Tyler Olsen17d ago
For the last four years, politics in Kamloops have been anything but normal. There have been lawsuits, accusations and recriminations, more lawsuits, secret recordings, screaming matches at city...
At Vancouver’s Queer Town Hall Under a Disco Ball | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Phoebe Fuller17d ago
Ky Sargeant looks a little stressed. Clipboard in hand, she’s glancing around the room, performing a mental head count. She’s expecting about 175 people at this event.
Potentially Toxic Mushrooms Were Sold at a Farmers Market Near Nelson | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Michelle Gamage17d ago
On Sunday Naomi Legg sold mushrooms she incorrectly identified as chanterelles at her Dreamcatcher Farm Harrop stand at the Harrop community hall farmers market, about a 30-minute drive north of...
After a Wildfire, a Kootenay Artist Seeks Safe Keeping | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Bill Metcalfe17d ago
Petra Hekkenberg sat on the shore of Slocan Lake and watched a wildfire charge across a wilderness mountainside in Valhalla Provincial Park across the water.
Harassment and Hate on the Municipal Campaign Trail | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Katie Hyslop18d ago
According to a 2025 CPAC poll, half of Canadians aged 18 to 29 turn to social media for news. This includes coverage of B.C.’s municipal elections set for Oct.
Hupačasath Nation Boots Salmon Farm Hatchery off Its Territory | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Sarah Cox18d ago
A long-standing dispute over the future of B.C. salmon farms ratcheted up Wednesday when Hupačasath First Nation served an eviction notice to a hatchery that supplies 14 farms in Clayoquot Sound.
Does Your Local Craft Brewer Want to Hide Alcohol Risks? | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Annie Burns-Pieper18d ago
The Canadian Craft Brewers Association says it represents the interests of nearly 1,200 craft breweries, brew pubs and suppliers across the country.
Andrew Weaver Is Back as a CentreBC Candidate | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Andrew MacLeod18d ago
Andrew Weaver’s campaign has no manager, financial agent, lawn signs or money, but he is jumping into the British Columbia election as CentreBC’s candidate in the Vancouver Island riding of Oak...
First Nations Invest in Genomics Testing for their Fisheries | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Michelle Gamage18d ago
A new First Nations salmon genomics project has launched on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Ahousaht, Ehattesaht, Mowachaht/Muchalaht, Hesquiaht and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations are building...
The UCP’s Referendum Is Heading to a Disastrous Outcome | The Tyee
The Tyeeby David Climenhaga18d ago
Whatever happens on Oct. 19, the United Conservative Party of Premier Danielle Smith will have left Alberta a worse place than it was before the 10 referendums scheduled to be voted on that day.
Take a Bow, Tyee Friends. You Made a Big Difference Again | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Jeanette Ageson19d ago
Twenty-two years in, you’d think things might settle into a predictable rhythm. Not so at The Tyee.
Please Advise! Did We Need This Election? | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Steve Burgess19d ago
[Editor’s note: Steve Burgess is an accredited spin doctor with a PhD in Centrifugal Rhetoric from the University of SASE, situated on the lovely campus of PO Box 7650, Cayman Islands.
Trump, Elbows Up and Why Nationalism Needs Nuance | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Harrison Mooney19d ago
[Editor’s note: Max Cameron is a political scientist at the University of British Columbia. His new book, ‘Divided We Fall,’ considers how we can resist the pressures of political polarization...
It’s On! Opposition Scrambles as Eby Calls Election | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Andrew MacLeod19d ago
Premier David Eby sent British Columbia into a snap election today, just two years into the NDP’s mandate and as the fractured opposition parties move quickly to organize themselves into a viable...
Unions Slam Liberals’ Federal Labour Code Changes | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Isaac Phan Nay19d ago
Canada’s biggest labour organization is warning the federal Liberals’ new development bill will further undermine Canadians’ charter-protected right to strike.
After Findlay, What Comes Next? | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Paul Willcocks20d ago
Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s disastrous stint as Conservative Party of BC leader didn’t just destroy the party.
There’s No Good Reason for Carney to Privatize Canada’s Airports | The Tyee
The Tyeeby DT Cochrane20d ago
When Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals first floated airport privatization in the 2025 budget, it was identified as a way of “improving affordability for Canadians.” This has been abandoned as...
Take a Trip with Us: VIFF’s Documentary Series Spans the Globe | The Tyee
The Tyeeby Mike Archibald20d ago
The Vancouver International Film Festival marks its 45th year with a lineup of 165 feature films and 90 shorts, taking audiences around the world through the medium of cinema.