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Canada’s gender wage gap — the difference in average earnings between men and women — is well documented. But that gap is even bigger for white-collar freelancers, a new report suggests.

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Megan Buers’s research aims to find out if western screech owls require old trees and mature forests for other reasons, including to find prey. 🦉🪵

Low-income seniors in B.C. are required to pay one-third of their income to access supports that help keep them living at home, says Dan Levitt, B.C. seniors advocate.

Shakespeare isn’t timeless — at least, that’s not the philosophy that director Stephen Drover took when it came to his production of “Macbeth” at Bard on the Beach this summer. 🎭 #TyeePresents #Sponsored

Four years after the province announced a review of the public post-secondary funding formula, the Vancouver Community College Faculty Association got tired of waiting. @kehyslop.bsky.social reports. #bced

Viewing Crown-Indigenous relations from an abundance mindset addressing the outstanding land question offers us a way to see the more spectacular story of what B.C. could fully become, writes @adampolsen.bsky.social. #bcpoli

Despite allegations of financial improprieties, Harley Chingee has handily won a fourth consecutive term as Chief of the McLeod Lake Indian Band. #bcpoli

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The #FIFAWorldCup always promises host cities a healthy net benefit. Too bad the net belongs to FIFA. @steveburgess53.bsky.social advises. 🏟️

As Pierre Poilievre stepped onto the stage to address the Canada Strong and Free Network conference in May, some of the most prominent conservatives in Canada were looking on. So too was an increasingly notorious “Canadian nationalist.” @rachelgilmore.bsky.social reports. #canpoli

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Fully subsidizing supports saves money, reduces pressure on hospitals and improves quality of life.

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Seniors Who Stay in Their Homes Aren’t Just Happier. They Help Everyone | The Tyee

Of course, says Dr. Steve. A master class in grifting and gouging right here.

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Please Advise! Is the World Cup Good for Vancouver? | The Tyee

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The Dominion Society is part of an international far-right movement proposing mass deportations.

A Racist Group Is Trying to Gain Legitimacy in Canadian Politics | The Tyee

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The difference in average hourly rates between male and female providers is about 16 per cent in Canada, a new report finds.

Canada’s Gender Wage Gap Is Even Bigger for White-Collar Freelancers | The Tyee

Western screech owls are disappearing from BC. Join researchers on a tricky night mission to find out why.

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In Pursuit of a Tiny Owl Nicknamed Brad Pitt | The Tyee

Director Stephen Drover confronts today’s social anxieties in his Bard on the Beach adaptation of Shakespeare’s dark, violent tragedy.

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Dystopian ‘Macbeth’ Takes On Climate Change, Morality and Power | The Tyee

High-Spending McLeod Lake Chief Wins Re-Election | The Tyee

Chief Harley Chingee claimed nearly two-thirds of ballots cast in election. The vote came after council stripped him of his credit card access.

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The province should cover 75 per cent of operations funding for colleges and universities, BC Policy Solutions says.

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Post-Secondary Is in Crisis. A New Report Proposes a Fix | The Tyee

Unplug the Anti-Indigenous Fear Machine in Victoria | The Tyee

Question period is the wrong place to discuss rights and title. The NDP can choose a better way.

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