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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: How 740,000 British Columbians have a stake in the gigantic Oakridge Park project Knowing the agency responsible for B.C. public-service pensions is behind the high-priced mall raises thorny questions

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: How 740,000 British Columbians have a stake in the gigantic Oakridge Park project Knowing the agency responsible for B.C. public-service pensions is behind the high-priced mall raises thorny questions

World Cup: How does Canada replace Ismaël Koné — the 'heart of our team' World Cup: Canada loses Ismaël Koné to broken leg NHL...

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: How 740,000 British Columbians have a stake in the gigantic Oakridge Park project

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: How 740,000 British Columbians have a stake in the gigantic Oakridge Park project

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Canadians grew more dispirited in past 50 years, says veteran pollster

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Canadians grew more dispirited in past 50 years, says veteran pollster

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Canadians grew more dispirited in past 50 years, says veteran pollster People are placing less importance on friendliness, reliability, honesty, having babies and "being a Canadian," finds Reginald Bibby.

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Canadians grew more dispirited in past 50 years, says veteran pollster People are placing less importance on friendliness, reliability, honesty, having babies and

Disgraced Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard wins day parole Richard Branson shouts out B.C. restaurant: 'Hands down, the best meal of my life'...

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s 'exclusive' Oakridge Park mall evokes aura of an international airport

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s 'exclusive' Oakridge Park mall evokes aura of an international airport
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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s 'exclusive' Oakridge Park mall evokes aura of an international airport

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s 'exclusive' Oakridge Park mall evokes aura of an international airport

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Will higher density make Metro Vancouver residents happier? Studies say: Not likely

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Will higher density make Metro Vancouver residents happier? Studies say: Not likely

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Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Is higher density making Metro Vancouver residents happier? Nope!

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Is higher density making Metro Vancouver residents happier? Nope!
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The Province

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s plan for 17 new 'villages' will increase uniformity, sterility The city’s massive Villages Plan, mandating buildings up to six-storeys, is spelled out in a 329-page report released in late May. This latest high-density initiative encompasses 14 per cent of the city's properties.

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s plan for 17 new 'villages' will increase uniformity, sterility

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Douglas Todd: Developers often disguise the true market value of a Canadian home In a stagnant market, there are examples of developers using various techniques to keep buyers in the dark about actual housing sales and prices. Some tactics are seriously manipulative.

No timeline to name new head coach: Canucks GM Whitecaps helping Canada Soccer again with Jesse Marsch's salary Canucks: 'Friend' Alex...

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Douglas Todd: Developers often disguise the true market value of a Canadian home

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Douglas Todd: Ottawa finally highlights troubles of men and boys Ottawa's first national strategy on men and boys’ health is a sign that male issues are now less likely to be marginalized

Canucks: Why Manny Malhotra is destined to replace fired head coach Adam Foote Canucks: How fired head coach Adam Foote faced huge odds to gain...

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Douglas Todd: With Trudeau gone, Ottawa finally highlights troubles of men and boys

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: B.C. homebuyers yearn to feel grounded, literally

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Douglas Todd: B.C. homebuyers yearn to feel grounded, literally New homebuyers don’t want condos in the sky. A survey shows most buyers are couples, often with children, who have pets and cars and want a front door that opens onto a bit of land.

Save the Caps meeting was 'very positive,' may lead to stadium deal Canucks: Two names, two questions for a Ryan Johnson-led front office...

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Douglas Todd: Death anxiety gives rise to mental disorders. But don't despair

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Douglas Todd: Death anxiety gives rise to mental disorders. But don't despair Fear of death is highly correlated with panic disorder, hypochondria, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and other difficulties, a UBC psychology conference was told. But we can build 'buffers' against the dread.

Whitecaps, B.C. government, local First Nations set to meet Canucks: Sedins expected to move into higher hockey operations positions Las Vegas tries...

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s cycling upgrades keep rolling out, slowly

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s cycling upgrades keep rolling out, slowly Vancouver is ranked the third most bike-friendly city in North America. City transportation engineers are excited, even if improvements seem "incremental."

Canucks: Would you trade third overall for Auston Matthews? Blockbuster deal at WHL Draft puts former Vancouver Giants star Cameron Schmidt back in...

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Douglas Todd: What's behind Canada's doctor shortage? One factor rarely gets discussed

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: What's behind Canada's doctor shortage? One factor rarely gets discussed Family physicians in Canada don’t work as many hours as doctors did 30 years ago

World Cup's 'sexiest fan' goes viral at F1 Miami GP after distracting cameraman on live TV Filming locations in Handmaid's Tale...

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Douglas Todd: Metro Vancouver’s priciest housing has stagnated for a decade, as foreign capital dries up

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Douglas Todd: Metro Vancouver’s priciest housing has stagnated for a decade, as foreign capital dries up Multi-million-dollar houses on the west side of Vancouver, and in West Vancouver, are selling for less than during the "speculation-driven" era of 10 years ago.

Iran officials leave Canada before FIFA Congress over airport 'insult', according to Iranian media Canucks: Why Patrick Burke adds new...

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Douglas Todd: Canada should revise birthright citizenship law, critics say

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Douglas Todd: Canada should revise birthright citizenship law, critics say Opinion: 'Canada is a very tolerant country,' said one offshore mother who took advantage of birthright citizenship. Some, however, say Canada should find a middle way on birthright citizenship

Channing Tatum shares cryptic response to ex Zoe Kravitz's engagement Provincial government ready to hear Whitecaps' proposal to run B.C....

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Douglas Todd: In South Delta, at least, you can fight city hall — and stop highrises

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Douglas Todd: In South Delta, at least, you can fight city hall — and stop highrises “You vote yes for towers, we vote no to you,” read one sign held up by residents of Tsawwassen before a highrise proposal was rejected by council. Last week, the mayor, seeking reelection this fall, said, 'We believe in gentle, community-led growth.'

Christina Applegate responds after friends worry she 'might not have tomorrow' Canucks: Jake DeBrusk knows how to smooth the rough rebuild...

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s downtown waterfront could use an adventurous rethink. Not another oversized tower Opinion: Greater Toronto is in the midst of a visionary recreation of its downtown waterfront. How about Vancouver?

Canucks Preview: How gritty, gregarious Curtis Douglas raises the vibe Canucks Live: Playing spoilers for the Oilers offers silver lining | Lining up...

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s downtown waterfront could use an adventurous rethink. Not another oversized tower

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Douglas Todd: Metro Vancouver's housing growth 'isn't free.' It's an election issue.

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Douglas Todd: Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein put UBC at centre of debate over academic activism

Against opinion polls showing three in four Canadians believe political ideology should be kept out of universities, five years ago UBC hired...

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National Post

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Douglas Todd: Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein put UBC at centre of debate over academic activism Against opinion polls showing three in four Canadians believe political ideology should be kept out of universities, five years ago UBC hired left-wing climate activists Lewis and Klein as professors.

How can you lose a Canucks superfan like CanuckClay? Surrey Hells Angels dissolved, but new chapter opens on Vancouver Island Canucks Live: California...

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Douglas Todd: Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein put UBC at centre of debate over academic activism

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Douglas Todd: Surprising jump in Catholic converts in Canada and beyond This Easter weekend Vancouver's Catholic archdiocese will take in a record number of new adult converts: more than 600. After decades of decline, numbers are also much higher in Toronto and in many U.S. cities.

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Douglas Todd: Surprising jump in Catholic converts in Canada and beyond

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Western Canadians aim to avoid upzoning through ‘private governments’

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The Province

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Douglas Todd: Western Canadians aim to avoid upzoning through 'private governments'

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Unsolved murder of Chinese spiritual group worker justifies 'passionate' scrutiny, B.C. judge rules

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Unsolved murder of Chinese spiritual group worker justifies 'passionate' scrutiny, B.C. judge rules

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver's small apartment blocks don't need to look so unattractive Small apartment buildings would be better if they respected neighbourhoods, included basements and had adequate on-site parking, say experts

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver's small apartment blocks don't need to look so unattractive

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Douglas Todd: Meet the Vancouver builder who says 'it's OK if some of the multiplexes are ugly' It's better than neighbourhoods that are 'pleasantly and boringly unoffensive,' says politically connected house designer Bryn Davidson

'Don't kill us, brah:' B.C. teen's 180 km/h joyride with friends ends with crash into dump truck Canucks preview: Why Curtis...

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The Province

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Douglas Todd: Meet the Vancouver builder who says 'it's OK if some of the multiplexes are ugly'

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Legacy grows of remarkable British Columbian 'who wrote more books than he read' People worldwide have been influenced by Sydney Banks, who taught about the importance of three classic principles: mind, thought and consciousness.

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The Province

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Douglas Todd: Legacy grows of remarkable British Columbian 'who wrote more books than he read'

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Everybody loves their entitlements, especially B.C. housing developers

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: Everybody loves their entitlements, especially B.C. housing developers

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The Province

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Douglas Todd: B.C. voices did speak up against Trudeau’s migration policies, but were ignored

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Vancouver Sun

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Douglas Todd: B.C. voices did speak up against Trudeau’s migration policies, but were ignored Red flags about the Liberals' plan to hike the volume of low-skill foreign workers, international students and transnational wealth were raised about a decade ago. But the Laurentian elite paid no heed.

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