MAKEWORK The Vancouver Observer's interview with a Vancouver escort includes the quote “I have a lot of clients who are my friends.” Meganews has now sent out invoices for money owed.

PERIODICALS Bun fight at City Hall over an unsolicitied subscription to Urban Male magazine

HOT HOT HEAT The City has approved hot weather shelters. Which is great, as are winter's cold weather shelters. But is the idea that, when the weather is pleasant in the spring and autumn, homeless people are okay on their own?

HOMES The Tyee has a keen series on reinventing the coop