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The Tyee’s Top Stories of 2018 (by Many Measures)


What did readers like most this year? We figured it six ways.

Barbara McLintock Wove Facts to Defend the Powerless

She was legendary before she joined The Tyee. And journalism was just her first career.

Oil and Gas Commission Confirms Fracking Caused Earthquakes Felt by Hundreds

Fort St. John tremors measured magnitude 3, 4 and 4.5, rattling residents.

A Plea for Rapprochement Between BC and Alberta

Enough with the ‘tofu vs. beef’ spats. Climate change requires unity first.

The Steve Burgess Guide to 2018: S to Z

Both Saudi Arabia and Sault Ste. Marie made headlines this year. Who could’ve guessed? Last in a series.

Nanaimo Byelection Could Change Balance of Power in British Columbia

Race will require ‘all hands on deck,’ says BC Liberal leader.

The Steve Burgess Guide to 2018: K to R

We know, we know: what a random letter grouping. Anyway, our year in review continues.

The Steve Burgess Guide to 2018: E to J

Our year in review continues, from Elias Pettersson to Jordan Peterson.

‘You Need More People Like Me,’ Says Mayor Who’s Known Homelessness and Addiction

More and more of us can relate to people who have faced big struggles, says Dan Carter.