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Your source for news, opinion and analysis about British Columbia issues, institutions and influencers.

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October 06, 2019 00:29:57
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theBreaker.news Podcast: What does Richmond Liberal candidate Steven Kou stand for?

This isn't Steven Kou's first crack at seeking public office for Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party. In 2015, the accountant was the runner-up to NDP...

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September 29, 2019 00:35:56
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Tiananmen Square survivor says P.R.C. at 70 is an Orwellian nightmare

Oct. 1 is the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Seven decades of Communist Party rule in the most-populous...

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September 22, 2019 00:37:38
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Special 100th edition, featuring Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West and B.C. Speaker Darryl Plecas

Never before has a cocktail party at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention sparked so much controversy. But this is not your ordinary...

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September 15, 2019 00:25:10
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theBreaker.news Podcast: D.O.A.'s Joe Keithley talks pipeline, politics, punk and puck

Talk Minus Action Equals Zero. The trademark credo of punk legend Joe Keithley. [caption id="attachment_8852" align="alignright" width="687"] D.O.A.'s Joe Keithley (Mackin)[/caption] Last year, after...

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September 08, 2019 00:30:29
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theBreaker.news Podcast: The calm before the storm

The calm before the storm. The awkward wait is on, before the Prime Minister asks the Governor General to dissolve Parliament for the 43rd...

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September 01, 2019 00:21:50
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theBreaker.news Podcast: A surprise in Surrey, cutting-edge broadcast studio hidden among farms

Surrey is forecast to someday overtake Vancouver as British Columbia's most-populous city. It is the size of Vancouver, Burnaby and Richmond combined. It is...

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