Vancouver
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As politicians fast-track extraction, Coast Salish leaders stress economic vision: ‘We need to be in these rooms’
Leaders from xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səl̓ilwətaɬ spoke about the future of their territories — and need for meaningful participation — at Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event
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Amid a climate crisis, ‘Vital Signs’ documents the ‘relentless force’ of changing landscapes
The new exhibition at the Bill Reid Gallery features multimedia work from six First Nations artists touching on the personal and collective impacts of climate change
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Afro-Indigenous mom wins case in top ‘B.C.’ court against agency that seized her kids
‘Justine’ believes her appeal victory will ‘definitely help other families’ involved with the child welfare system who face discrimination
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Xatśūll asks judge for ‘urgent’ injunction to stop raising of mine tailings dam that failed in 2014
A Secwépemc First Nation is trying to stop Imperial Metals from heightening its 60-metre Mount Polley tailings dam — after learning construction already started
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Indigenous leaders denounce UBC profs’ ‘outdated and regressive’ lawsuit against land acknowledgements
B.C. Supreme Court filing says diversity, equity and inclusion efforts stifle ‘freedom,’ while First Nations point to ‘thinly disguised’ denialism
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On the DTES, thousands gather to remember MMIWG2S+, call for justice: ‘Our hearts beat as one’
In photos: The 34th annual Women’s Memorial March brought many families together for a day of grieving, solidarity and advocacy
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Exhibition showcases the many personas of Kanyen’kehà:ka artist Shelley Niro
‘500 Year Itch’ is the first major retrospective of the multimedia creator, who challenges perceptions through photography, sculpture and more
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In the province’s top court, an Indigenous mother continues her fight for justice
After her $150,000 discrimination award was overturned, ‘Justine’ spent three days in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The outcome could have far-reaching impacts for Indigenous families
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Advocacy group pulls out of Pickton evidence hearing after serial killer’s death
Justice for Girls is no longer an intervenor in the RCMP’s application to dispose of more than 14,000 exhibits from the murderer’s farm, but will instead ‘push very hard’ outside the courtroom
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Living on the DTES, we’ve seen the aftermath of the Pickton murders — victims and their families deserve better
Eva Takakanew and Julie Chapman reflect on the serial killer’s death and why the remaining police exhibits in the death are important for closure and justice