The Tyee
Newspaper | Independent
The Tyee is a Canadian online web magazine, which focuses on coverage of news and media issues in British Columbia. The Tyee was launched in November of 2003 by David Beers, a journalist who had previously been associated with the Vancouver Sun. Other journalists currently associated with The Tyee include Rafe Mair, Murray Dobbin, Steve Burgess, Ryan Austin, Will McMartin and Barbara McLintock. The site is currently one of Canada's most widely read sources of alternative journalism on the web.[citation needed] In October 2005, it claimed 130,000 unique visitors made 400,000 visits ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Facing the Threat of the Trans-Pacific Treaty
Since NAFTA was signed almost 20 years ago, all three North American countries have seen good jobs vanish, worsening income inequality, public services weakened through ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
– TPP: Another Flawed, Hush Hush Trade Deal
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— Open Media, Open Government
At this particular hearing, citizens made it very clear that they were not just going to sit passively but that they were going to actively participate in the discussions via ...Posted by John Louden -
Environment: Fare-Free Public Transit Could Be Headed to a City Near You
() The time has come to stop making people pay to take public transit. Why do we have any barriers to using buses and urban trains? The threat of global warming is no longer in ...Posted by Melva Hackney -
Canadians Want Media Choice
() Several major media mergers are threatening to make the Canadian media scene an even more concentrated affair. A few examples: CTVglobemedia has inhaled CHUM (with Rogers ...Posted by Steve Anderson -
Anti-War Movement's Strange Allies: Hard Line Islamists
() The upshot is that Canada's anti-war movement has become not only the primary vehicle for an obscure, formerly left-wing group that attacks anyone who opposes Shariah courts ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala



