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Media
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This online operation pays foreign correspondents a modest, but livable monthly wage to file weekly dispatches. Main content is free; the money comes from an extra subscription fee for exclusive reports. Interested to see if it will prove successful.
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The Globe's B.C. bureau consistently breaks news and produces explanatory journalism with a small local staff.
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Video news and features from those free daily guys.
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Local blogs
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Frances Bula's rather excellent blog on Vancouver's goings-on
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Courier reporter Mike Howell's no less astounding city hall blog.
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The Tyee's new superblog
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Former city councillor turned urban planner Gordon Price writes this fascinating blog on planning and transportation.
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Susanna Ng, an editor at Ming Pao newspaper, keeps an excellent blog discussing the city's Chinese community
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That Holman guy.
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Docs
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Download radio documentaries, programs and podcasts
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Download radio documentaries from the BBC's world service
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Watch entire documentaries from PBS's Frontline and Frontline World.
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A great weekly podcast featuring international dispatches. No preaching found here.
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Free docs!
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Other?
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Amidst the cautious landscape of established media's internet offerings, music/culture hybrid Radio 3's magazine was ahead of its time. Just try and figure out how to navigate it. It was shamefully abandoned in 2005 and replaced by... a blog.
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This country produces a precious few interesting things to read. This is one of them. Finances forced this excellent Montreal mag to cut down its frequency, but it still publishes as a quarterly and features exclusive online content on its website.
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Photographer Rafal Gerszak, a former colleague, produces some of the most vivid and creative photos I've seen.
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