Bill Tieleman
The Tyee
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Past articles by Bill:
Requiem for a Welterweight: 24 Hours a ‘Scrappy Little Paper’ — Until It Hit the Canvas
Looking back at the 12 years of Vancouver’s feisty free upstart. → Read More
Site C is a Political Sophie’s Choice for the NDP
Blame the BC Liberals for that. → Read More
Time For a B.C. Ban on Pit Bulls
Governments should act as breed keeps killing, maiming people and pets. → Read More
Will anyone ban pit bulls in B.C?
Pit bulls – the most dangerous dogs in the world – continue to kill and maim large numbers of both humans and animals here in British Columbia, but will anyone act to stop it? → Read More
Vancouver Byelection Results Should Worry All Parties — But Will They Take Heed?
Vision and other left-centre parties must co-operate electorally or risk losing city council to the vulnerable NPA. → Read More
Byelection results should worry all parties
Vancouver’s byelection results Saturday should scare all parties, since even those that won city council or Vancouver School Board seats still have reason to be deeply troubled by their own performance. → Read More
Crowded Field on Left Could Hand Wins to NPA Saturday
Voice, Greens, COPE, One City set to split vote, giving NPA edge in school board, council races. → Read More
Left/enviro split will benefit NPA in byelection
Vancouver’s four civic left-centre/environmental parties are likely headed for a fall on Saturday, Oct. 14, in a byelection for a city councillor and nine Vancouver School Board trustees – and disunity is why. → Read More
Singh Win a New Dawn for NDP, a Nightmare for Trudeau
Hip, new leader could erode Liberal urban base in Toronto and Vancouver, and Tories might pick up three-way splits. → Read More
Step Right Up! The BC Liberal Leadership Circus Is Coming to Town!
Freak show ideas, and a good chance of brawl in the big top. → Read More
B.C. Liberal leadership contest a 3-ring circus
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Greens Political ‘Hostage-Taking’ Preview of Grim Future Under Proportional Representation
New Zealand’s coming election shows small parties gain too much power under complicated MMP system. → Read More
Plecas Kills BC Liberals’ Faint Hopes of Quick Return to Power
Expect more MLAs to follow Christy Clark out the door, and four years of NDP government. → Read More
No Second Chance for Child Killers Like Schoenborn
BC Supreme Court ruling that he’s not a ‘high risk accused’ puts public safety at risk. → Read More
Allan Schoenborn should never be released
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Eliminating Bridge Tolls Only First Step to Fairer Taxes
Tolls are among many regressive taxes that penalize lower and middle-income residents. → Read More
Bridge tolls a regressive tax on lower earners
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What If Trump’s ‘Dark Prince’ Is Right about China’s Plan for Global Conquest?
Ousted advisor Steve Bannon warns West at risk of losing economic war — while Trudeau government seeks free trade deal with China. → Read More
Blame BC Liberal Neglect, Not Climate Change, for Year of Fires
Despite warnings, government failed to invest in measures to reduce wildfire risk. → Read More
Cash Will Remain ‘Mother’s Milk’ of BC Politics Even After Big Money Ban
Pressure to replace lost corporate, union contributions will be enormous. → Read More