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Ethnically ambiguous, elder Gen-Z cat-loving, goofy, amateur Vancouver tour guide. Food wonk, news guy. CKNW / Global BC Anchor/Reporter [email protected]
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

Happy New Year, Folks. Tune in to 980 CKNW this afternoon for headlines on what's happening across BC including... BC Ferries delays, the New Orleans attack, new taxes and fees coming this year and an attempted armed robbery at Holt Renfrew.

Weekend anchoring on 980 CKNW. If you got any news tips you can send them my way!

As we pass day 12 of the Canada Post strike, I happened to dig up some old CUPW pins my mom had during the rotating strikes lasting 19 days in 1987. She has a lot of fascinating stories about labour action in this country.

Did you see this? Ford’s CEO tells the truth, that the automaker needs a “radical change.” “We are just in love with these monster vehicles. We have to start to get back in love with smaller vehicles. It’s super important for our society and for EV adoption.” Correct. electrek.co/2024/07/01/f...

About 170,000 BC Hydro customers are in the dark this hour. We'll have more on Global News at 11. #BCstorm

If you’re REALLY trying to “solve” traffic congestion, then road widenings and more car lanes are expensive exercises in futility — unless of course your REAL goal is even more people driving more often and longer in the same or worse congestion, fuelled by a lot more suburban sprawl. #induceddemand

A Global News freedom of information request uncovered how Metro Vancouver spent more than $64,000 taxpayer dollars on fancy food and alcohol at a conference in Toronto.

Ok, Tyson has his shorts on now!

Migrating from Twitter to Bluesky felt like massive ordeal but now I'm seeing old faces pop up and it feels like old times.

Alright Vancouver, I saw an owl in East Van recently. I'm hearing from friends and co-workers seeing them. Is this normal or is there something going on? Who's seeing them?

So, there's a good chance is anything breaks, I'll start posting it here first. If any Vancouver/BC news comes your way, you can also send a tip as well.

Who's up for Denny's?