The Globe and Mail's BC bureau, from left to right: David Ebner; Patrick Brethour; Wendy Stueck; Matthew Sekeres; Marsha Lederman; Gary Mason; Ian Bailey; Justine Hunter; Mark Hume; Robert Matas; John Lehmann; Rod Mickleburgh.
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News and views from around British Columbia

Vancouver 2010

All about the wow

At these Winter Games, with picture-perfect backdrops, location is everything

From the Editor-in-Chief

The Globe's Olympic coverage

The Games online and in print

All you can eat sukiyaki platters of pork, beef, tofu and veggies seen here being cooked in a hot-pot at Posh restaurant September 24, 2007 in Richmond, B.C.
Vancouver 2010

Where to grab a bite near the Olympic venues

From hot dogs to dumplings, we guide you to the top spots near the Games' hot spots

Comedian Stephen Colbert opens the show at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles January 31, 2010.
Vancouver 2010

Colbert goes for the cold

A proud sponsor – and honorary psychologist – of the U.S. speed-skating team, the late-night comedian is also heading to Canada to cover the Games, presumably with laughs

Vancouver 2010

Police held line as anti-Olympic protesters stood fast

More than a thousand people and over 25 causes marched on BC Place

Fourth man pleads guilty in grisly Kelowna murder

Court accepts manslaughter plea from Daniel Mader

Vancouver 2010

Salt Lake's Olympic artistic director sends open letter to VANOC

Urges John Furlong to drop clause preventing artists criticizing Games and sponsors in their work

Insite protesters promise to dog Harper’s Olympic appearances

Supporters of safe-injection site delay Harper photo-op, prompting fierce exchange between PM’s spokesman and NDP MP

Canadian celebrity Sandra Oh raises her arms for the Canadian athletes during the flag raising ceremony at the Olympic Athletes Village on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, in Vancouver.

Olympic Notebook
Oh Canada

'Tliishin Thliitsapilthim', n.d.Painter unknown (possibly Hamtsiit) Keeper of the history: Tliishin, Derek Peters Courtesy of George Terasaki163 x 251 cmceremonial curtains for cultural olympiad from Belkin Art Gallery

Cultural Olympiad
Peeking behind the curtains
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Spotlight on B.C.

As all eyes turn to British Columbia, Globe Travel takes you to the province's best destinations

A snowboarder rides on Whister Mountain, February 6, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympics open February 12.

Columnists

Tom Hawthorn
The Island remembers its black pioneers

The first group of black settlers arrived in the colony in 1858

Tom Hawthorn
Mark Hume
Dry ski slopes will be least of B.C.'s troubles

Climate change demands new water laws

Mark Hume
City and politics
State of Vancouver

The website of Globe and Mail contributor Frances Bula

Canada's Slum
The Fix

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside: A fresh perspective

Crack Cocaine addict Patricia Hurst uses a pipe to get high in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside January 29, 2009.
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