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Tea & Two Slices: On Drunk Cows And Homeless Removal Systems

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by Sean Orr | Homeless man accidentally trapped in garbage truck. I know the city is desperate to get the homeless off the streets but this is not the way to go about things…

Alleged terrorist was on Canadian Idol. Apparently, he bombed.

Use of opiate doda spreading in B.C. I’d condemn this, but you know…”don’t knock it until you’ve tried it” and all that.

Proposed Vancouver bike lane will have catastrophic effects, businesses say. Yeah, I mean look at Dunsmuir or Burrard. They’re total wastelands now, because people on bikes can’t also be customers.

I’m sure Andrew can go into more detail on this, but Wine-sipping cattle start B.C. culinary trend. Call me naive, but something tells me you don’t want to have a bunch of drunk cows wandering around.

City Hall faces series of citywide political flare-ups. Are you sure you’re not the one fanning the flames, Mike?

On Ken Sim’s So-Called “Swagger” and ABC’S Class War

Sean Orr is back from his hiatus with a rundown of the local headlines that have been running on a ticker tape through his mind over the past six months...

On Post-Election Recuperation, Platform Paradoxes and Refund Communities

In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean Orr finds irony in "safety, affordability, and sustainability", and shouts out a bunch of amazing local organizations working on the frontlines.

On Running for City Council, Playing Whack-a-Mole with Homelessness, and the Public Washroom Deficit

In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean Orr finds a park ranger with a grudge, a gross misuse of air quotes and Tripadvisor slander.

On Living in a City Preoccupied with Street Cleaning, Chandeliers, and Campaigns Against the Homeless

In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean Orr hones in on the recent Langley shootings, and the ongoing criminalizing and dehumanizing of the homeless population.