The remains of Chelsea Poorman, Noelle O’Soup and Tatyanna Harrison were found over six months in 2022. The cases raise questions about the quality of police investigations into missing Indigenous persons, experts say.

Jen St. Denis reports. Jen is The Tyee's Downtown Eastside reporter.

Published Monday, February 13, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/13/Chelsea-Noelle-Tatyanna-Went-Missing/

.@ReadLocalBC has recos from B.C. publishers, highlighting varied aspects of Black history, art and lived experiences this #BlackHistoryMonth.

Get your excerpts here and find the reads at your local bookstores.

By Read Local BC. This article is part of a Tyee Presents initiative. Tyee Presents is the special sponsored content section within The Tyee where we highlight contests, events and other initiatives that are either put on by us or by our select partners.

Published Monday, February 13, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2023/02/13/Celebrate-Black-History-Turn-Page-Black-Futures/

When a tenant leaves a unit, landlords can raise rent to whatever the market will bear.

Vacancy control would only allow the permitted increase — 2% this year — as opposed to the average 43%.

Former city councillor Jean Swanson explains.

Published Monday, February 13, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/02/13/Vancouver-Needs-Vacancy-Controls/

Volunteers spent hundreds of hours creating traditional skirts for Tuesday’s memorial march for missing Indigenous women.

By Jen St. Denis who is a reporter with The Tyee covering civic issues. Find her on Twitter @JenStDen.

Link to the story, published Feb 9, 2023:

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/09/Ribbon-Skirts-Stitch-By-Stitch/

Nicole Chan dreamed of being a police officer since she was a child. But inside the Vancouver PD, she encountered a toxic workplace environment, faced gossip and abusive relationships, and would die by suicide on Jan. 27, 2019. Jen St. Denis and Katie Hyslop report.

Jen St. Denis is a reporter with The Tyee covering civic issues. Katie Hyslop is a reporter for The Tyee.

Published on Thursday, Feb. 9 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/09/Tragic-End-Nicole-Chan-Fight-Justice/

Jobs were plentiful. Last names were not. One writer recounts her and her husband’s trial of the small-town life, looking for meaningful careers, friends and an answer to whether it’s all worth it.

Fiona McGlynn moved to Atlin, BC, in 2018 after spending three years sailing from Canada to Australia on a 35-foot boat with her husband, Robin. She runs Waterborne magazine.

Published on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/02/09/Serving-Cranberry-Crowd/

Calling Ottawa’s offer “fiscally limited,” as B.C. Premier David Eby did, is the understatement of this political season. David Climenhaga on the reasons around the polite politics of funding Canada’s impending health-care collapse.

Michael Harris, a Tyee contributing editor, is a highly awarded journalist. Author of Party of One, the bestselling exposé of the Harper government, his investigations have sparked four commissions of inquiry.

Published on Thursday, Feb. 9 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/02/09/HerSo-Little-Squabbling-Health-Funding/

Dorothy Woodend is in a silly goofy mood today for fashion — but is fashion in a silly goofy mood back?

Dorothy Woodend is the culture editor for The Tyee.

Published on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/02/09/High-fashion-silliness-appeal/

New federal funding welcomed, but most agree innovation also required.

By Andrew MacLeod who is The Tyee’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria and the author of All Together Healthy (Douglas & McIntyre, 2018). Find him on Twitter or reach him at [email protected].

Link to the story, published Feb 8th, 2023:

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/08/Extra-Money-Not-Enough-Fix-Health-Care-Premiers-Agree/

James Rebanks is living a pastoral life as a shepherd in 2023. He explains why ‘rewilding’ won’t save us.

By Crawford Kilian who is a contributing editor of The Tyee.

Link to the story, published Feb 7, 2023:

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/02/07/Farmer-Climate-Emergency/