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Allegations of Bullying, Racism and ‘Randomly Getting...

The Tyee: Audio Edition ·

2025/06/12

A local First Nation and a parents’ group have joined forces to call for a thorough investigation into allegations of pervasive racism and bullying in Cariboo-Chilcotin, also known as School District 27, which is in B.C.’s central Interior, write Amanda Follett Hosgood and Katie Hyslop. Amanda Follett Hosgood is The Tyee’s northern B.C. reporter. Katie Hyslop is a reporter for The Tyee. Published June 12, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/12/Allegations-Bullying-Racism-School/

‘An Espionage Operation Unfolding in Real Time’

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2025/06/12

Ronald Deibert — author and director of Citizen Lab — describes how the Toronto-based lab began to turn its focus towards investigating spying in the Middle East in this excerpt from “Chasing Shadows: Cyber Espionage, Subversion, and the Global Fight for Democracy.” Ronald J. Deibert is the founder and director of the Citizen Lab, a world-renowned digital security research centre at the University of Toronto. Published June 12, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/06/12/Chasing-Shadows-Excerpt/

Please Advise! Have National Post Editors Gone Too Far

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2025/06/12

“See? There’s no need to bow down to our new robot overlords. You can bow down to tyrants and genocidal fanatics with no computer assistance whatsoever,” spin doctor Steve advises. Steve Burgess writes about politics and culture for The Tyee. Published June 12, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/06/12/Please-Advise-National-Post-Editors/

Four BC Regions Wildfire Experts Are Watching Closely

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2025/06/12

As wildfires rage in B.C.’s northeast, experts are warning that several other parts of the province are emerging as high-risk areas as a result of lower-than-average snowpack, warm weather and ongoing drought, write Kristen de Jager and Amanda Follett Hosgood. Kristen de Jager is completing a practicum at The Tyee. Amanda Follett Hosgood is The Tyee’s northern B.C. reporter. Published June 12, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/12/Four-BC-Regions-Wildfire-Experts-Watching/

More Overdose Prevention Sites Likely Coming to...

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2025/06/11

B.C. is in motion to build more overdose prevention sites at hospitals, adding to the nine sites already open at hospitals like Surrey Memorial and St. Paul’s, according to the Health Ministry. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published June 11, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/11/More-Overdose-Prevention-Sites-Hospitals-BC/

Why Vancity Members Said No to a Board Raise

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2025/06/11

“You have a workforce that, as members, we all love. If you’re going to show up tonight and talk about values and people... treat your employees right and give them a fair deal right away.” Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac reports on labour for The Tyee. Published June 11, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/11/Vancity-Members-Said-No-Board-Raise/

Alberta Teachers Are Not OK

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2025/06/11

“When I left, I had two friends that also left at the same time for exactly the same reasons.” Meaghan Archer reports. Meaghan is an independent journalist and editor based in Edmonton. Published June 11, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/11/Alberta-Teachers-Are-Not-OK/

BC Privacy Office Forced to Obtain Court Order for...

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2025/06/10

B.C.’s information and privacy commissioner is concerned about the number of freedom of information requests going unanswered in the province. Amanda Follett Hosgood reports. Amanda reports on northern B.C. for The Tyee. Published June 10, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/10/BC-Privacy-Office-Forced-Obtain-Court-Order-FOI-Request/

The Federal NDP Needs to Avoid This Big Mistake

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2025/06/10

Some history keeps repeating itself. David McGrane writes. David McGrane is a professor of political studies at St. Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan. Published June 10, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/06/10/Federal-NDP-Needs-Avoid-Big-Mistake/

BC Ferries Is Still Facing Labour Unrest. Here’s the...

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2025/06/10

The union that represents BC Ferries workers is headed into difficult contract talks this summer — but hopes to avoid any job action that could impact ferry operations. Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac reports on labour for The Tyee. Published June 10, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/10/BC-Ferries-Still-Facing-Labour-Unrest/

AI Demands to Be Fed. We’re All Servers Now

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2025/06/10

The mantra of the moment is “Compute, baby, compute.” Power to the machine. Tyee contributing editor Andrew Nikiforuk writes. Published June 10, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/06/10/AI-Demands-Be-Fed-All-Servers-Now/

After the Lapu-Lapu Day Tragedy, How Can We Keep...

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2025/06/09

The area of the Lapu-Lapu Day disaster now is the site of several memorials. In city streets ruled by cars, how can gathering citizens be better protected? Jen St. Denis reports. Jen is a reporter with The Tyee. Published June 9, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/09/After-Lapu-Lapu-Tragedy-How-Keep-Events-Safe/

Hey Tyee Reader, Let’s Get Better Acquainted!

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2025/06/09

What languages do you speak? When you read the news, do you like to be informed, surprised or delighted? Do you listen to podcasts with your morning coffee or on your daily commute? These are just some of the questions we’re curious to ask you, Tyee readers, to get to know you all over again. Sarah Krichel, associate editor at The Tyee, writes. Published June 9, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Tyeenews/2025/06/09/Tyee-Reader-Survey/

‘It’s Like Gambling’: Union Sounds Alarm on Grain...

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2025/06/09

The union for workers at the Port of Vancouver’s grain export terminals is warning that sliding safety protocols at grain silos could lead to a devastating explosion. Isaac Phan Nay, labour reporter at The Tyee, reports. Published June 9, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/09/Union-Sounds-Alarm-Grain-Silo-Explosions/

The Election Was a Warning. Canada Needs Dramatic Change

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2025/06/09

The federal election was, at best, a reprieve for Canadian sovereignty, democracy and citizen well-being, writes Christopher Holcroft. It is also a warning: a new approach that addresses the forces of division and demolition is desperately needed. Christopher is a writer and principal of Empower Consulting. Published June 9, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/06/09/Election-Warning-Canada-Needs-Dramatic-Change/

The Case of the Sunshine Coast Bus Stop Chairs

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2025/06/07

A weathered lawn chair on the side of the road. A homemade wooden bench affixed to a pole. A coffee can for collecting cigarette butts. andrea bennett, Tyee senior editor, writes our latest in our Place Detective series. Published Friday, June 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/06/06/Sunshine-Coast-Bus-Stop-Chairs-Place-Detective/

The Dizzying Ascent of Nathan Fielder

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2025/06/07

“The genius of Fielder lies in how he pushes the boundaries of reality television, inviting viewers to question the nature of reality itself.” Associate editor Harrison Mooney writes. Published June 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/06/06/Nathan-Fielder-Dizzying-Ascent-Rehearsal/

Meet the Heroes of ‘Ageing With Ease’

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2025/06/06

“The longer we can help keep people in their own homes or in Seymour Arm, the happier those people are.” Jennifer Chrumka reports. Jennifer is an award-winning journalist whose freelance articles have appeared in Maisonneuve, the Globe and Mail, and on CBC. Published june 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/06/06/Meet-Heroes-Aging-With-Ease/

Kelowna Companies Won’t Run Pro-Choice Billboards

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2025/06/06

A UBC student has raised $3,000 to make a billboard that says “Abortion is safe, normal and common” to counter the anti-abortion billboard messaging that peppers the Okanagan region. But she’s stumped on where to post her message. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published June 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/06/Kelowna-Companies-Pro-Choice-Billboards/

Inside the Long, Hard Battle Between Canada Post and...

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2025/06/06

Contract negotiations for postal workers are dragging past the 18-month mark as the corporation and union battle over the future of Canada Post. Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac reports on labour for The Tyee. Published June 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/06/Long-Hard-Battle-Canada-Post-CUPW/

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