Housekeeping: I have tidied the various files at kirklapointe.ca and assembled columns I've created for
#Glacier_Media, #TheHubCanada, and
#NorthShoreNews, along with various podcasts for
#BusinessinVancouver and #TheHubCanada. There you go.
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Kirk LaPointe: Alberta's 'get things done' edge leaves B.C. behind in investment race
From permits to profits, neighbouring province's model proves hard to beat
My latest for #GlacierMedia looks at the success of #InvestAlberta in attracting investment. Its latest office has opened in Vancouver, which might mean big-game-hunting there www.biv.com/news/comment...
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Kirk LaPointe: The Canadian Football League is worth saving
Yesterday's #GreyCup2024 and the challenges for the #CFL are part of my latest for thehub.ca:
thehub.ca/2024/11/18/k...
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Kirk LaPointe: Ten years ago I ran to be Vancouver mayor. Hereβs what I learned
An insiderβs look at what itβs really like to run for political office
Ten years ago, I ran and finished second in the Vancouver mayoralty race. The experience was wild and left some lifelong lessons. For #TheHub, my column on it:
thehub.ca/2024/11/15/k...
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Greetings from Vancouver on this Remembrance Day in Canada to honour those who served. I'm a journalist/executive/instructor-turned-columnist, fiscally conservative and socially liberal. As an early Twitter adopter, I hope I've found a new and more welcoming place to consume and express ideas.
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Vancouver journalist. Currently decompressing after going to 52 countries in 52 weeks. Strives to tell unique stories.
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Senior International Correspondent for The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Now based in London, after stops in Moscow, Beijing and the Middle East. Author of The New Cold War (the book, not the thing).
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Investigative journalist. Author of national bestseller #Unbroken. Land Back podcast host. TV reporter at CBC. https://greystonebooks.com/products/unbroken
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Video journalist for CityNews Edmonton in gloriously π-free Alberta now on the police & crime beat. Former Edmonton Journal & NEWS 1130 reporter trained up by B.C. community newspapers. From Southwestern Ontario.
Edmonton Journal/Sun reporter on the justice beat, covering courts, crime, policing and corrections. American who moved to Canada, cat dad and (hopefully not totally insufferable) distance runner.
Freelance writer and columnist at Canada's National Observer, dog person, art lover, book fan
Author of the AlbertaPolitics.ca blog.
Journalist. Cat enabler. Status quo de-stabler. Too old to join the circus, too young to quit trying. Education journo for TheTyee.ca. Settler on stolen xΚ·mΙΞΈkΚ·ΙyΜΙm, sΙlΜilwΙtaΙΙ¬, and SkwxwΓΊ7mesh lands, born/raised on stolen Beothuk land. They/them
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