On The 2011 Vancouver Riot, and Rage in Canadian Politics

<p>Years ago on a stint as a construction worker in rural Alberta, I met a peculiar coworker. We&rsquo;ll call him Travis. Travis, like most of the men on that work crew, was from the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.</p> <p>One day I found myself alone in a truck with Travis, and chided him about the Stanley Cup riots that had struck Vancouver three years before in 2011. Travis&rsquo;s city, I said, had embarrassed our whole country that night.</p> <p>&ldquo;Not to mention,&rdquo; I went on, &ldquo;the people who did it tried covering their faces on their way home on the Skytrain to avoid being tagged by the cameras.&rdquo;</p> <p><a href="https://chrisbedwards.medium.com/on-the-2011-vancouver-riot-and-rage-in-canadian-politics-828a8514fdcb"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>