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Mike Howell

Mike Howell

Recent Work by Mike

Vancouver’s UNDRIP strategy with First Nations first of its kind in Canada

Vancouver’s UNDRIP strategy with First Nations first of its kind in Canada

Khelsilem of Squamish Nation: ‘I'm very excited about the future ahead’
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Mike Howell: What I’ve learned in covering the Downtown Eastside for 20 years

Mike Howell: What I’ve learned in covering the Downtown Eastside for 20 years

The troubled Vancouver neighbourhood is again making news, as it has for decades
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Potential bid for Vancouver 2030 Olympics 'full of red flags,' says councillor

Potential bid for Vancouver 2030 Olympics 'full of red flags,' says councillor

City staff report says insufficient time to evaluate benefits, costs and risks of hosting another Olympics
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Etizolam creates 'life-saving challenges' for first responders in B.C.'s overdose crisis

Etizolam creates 'life-saving challenges' for first responders in B.C.'s overdose crisis

Etizolam, which is not licensed in Canada, has a highly sedating effect on a person, with drowsiness, blackouts and memory loss that can persist for hours.
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Citizen recognized for saving woman from jumping off Lions Gate Bridge

Citizen recognized for saving woman from jumping off Lions Gate Bridge

Vancouver cops, citizens received awards for courage, bravery, commitment to excellence
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Climate change activists to escalate disruption in Vancouver over old-growth logging

Climate change activists to escalate disruption in Vancouver over old-growth logging

Zain Haq: ‘Our plan would be in June to escalate to a point where the cost is just too high for the police to see this as a public safety issue’
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Two bodies found in rubble of Vancouver SRO hotel ravaged in fire

Two bodies found in rubble of Vancouver SRO hotel ravaged in fire

Winters Hotel in Gastown was being demolished this week
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Should Vancouver cops be allowed to continue wearing thin blue line patches?

Should Vancouver cops be allowed to continue wearing thin blue line patches?

Indigenous leader: ‘There's no difference between wearing the thin blue line badge and wearing a swastika’
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Vancouver gas stations, parking lots without EV chargers could face $10,000 annual fee by 2025

Vancouver gas stations, parking lots without EV chargers could face $10,000 annual fee by 2025

City staff: ‘A significant intervention is necessary to increase EV charging on private land’
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Ruling: Two Vancouver cops ‘recklessly’ used unnecessary force to arrest Indigenous man and granddaughter

Ruling: Two Vancouver cops ‘recklessly’ used unnecessary force to arrest Indigenous man and granddaughter

Heiltsuk First Nation invites constables to apology ceremony in Bella Bella
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