Sad, but true; through laziness, recklessness, complete incompetence, or a combination of the three, The Dependent‘s “By the Numbers” archive is empty, containing exactly zero new statistics. By no small coincidence, the percentage of Dependent editors who currently have a hangover is close to 100.

Research to survive the coming pandemic.

The Life and Career of North America’s First – and last Official “Town Fool”.

Taking a Walk on the Wild Side with B.C.’s “Furry” Community

A History of Vancouver Real Estate.

Getting intimate with a former Vancouver phone sex operator.

Fraud, Intimidation, and other Treasures from Vancouver’s First Election.

The (mostly) true account of the most terrifying moment of any young man’s life: Losing his virginity.

The city of Vancouver had existed for less than two months on the day it burned to the ground. A look at the Great Fire of 1886, and how it very nearly ended Vancouver’s life before it had begun.

A look at the province’s mental health care system by a British Columbian with a mental illness.