Jared Ferrie
Jared Ferrie is a writer based in Vancouver.
Stories by Jared Ferrie
Cambodia's Displaced: Can Canada Make a Difference?
As farmers and city dwellers are uprooted by developments, advocates call on CIDA to rise to their defence.
In Texas for the Big Shootout
Our man in Austin gauges mood for Clinton and Obama.
Afghan Extremists Flexing Power
Gov't is 'in their hands,' warns brother of journalist facing execution.
'The Poppy Problem'
And how not to deal with it. Report and photos from Afghanistan.
Canada, Bring Home Omar Khadr
Young Guantanamo prisoner needs Ottawa rescue, says US military lawyer.
A Tourist in 'the Axis of Evil'
Crossing the Bad Lands with Tony Wheeler.
A 'Development Surge'
Rebuilding Kandahar, before it's too late.
Afghanistan's Coalition of the Killing
Group wants to topple Karzai, but has bloody hands. A Tyee special report from Kabul.
Amnesty for Afghan War Criminals?
Proposed bill has rights groups steamed. A Tyee report from Kabul.
RCMP Get Second Crack at Own Scandal
Former Commissioner accused of interfering in federal campaign.
Taliban Tenacity
What to read before judging Canada's mission.
'Like Giving Germany Back to Nazis'
A Canadian in Kandahar on why Canada can't leave Afghanistan.
Tamil 'Terrorism' Not So Simple
Among a war's roots, and recruits, in Sri Lanka.
Mining Gold, and Outrage, in Guatemala
Vancouver-registered firm pushes big project.
Precarious Lives of Privatized Hospital Workers
Strikers' best deal may mean poverty wages.
Wake up, Bloggers!
UBC students survey best (and sleepiest) campaign coverage.
Why Global Poverty is Canada's Enemy, Too
End it or get used to terrorism says economist Jeffery Sachs.
Haiti Turning into Canada's Iraq
'Peacekeeper' image at risk as violence, repression mount.
James Barber Scorches Mayoral Candidate
Celeb chef no fan of former biz partner James Green.
BC Greens Shifting Right?
Private health care, corporate tax cuts divide members.
Surrey Voters May Shift Entire Region
Toppled right-wing council would alter GVRD decision making
Inside Afghanistan's Struggle for a Free Press
Canadians are part of a pricey push to build open media there. Will it pay off?
What a Black Beetle Can Teach Us
Mountain pine beetle–infested timber is helping B.C. boom. Will we learn the bug plague's lessons before the bust?
When Good Drugs Go Bad
Adverse pharmaceutical reactions are a major killer, and a B.C. group is fighting to reduce the risk.
In Antigua, the Troubled Canuck
The idea was to flee the rain for the sunny paradise I knew as a child. But slavery's legacy is inescapable.
Pulled Grants Send Students Scrambling
End of $30 million program plays havoc with plans, says a single mom college student trying to escape welfare.
Farmed Salmon Even Enviros Can Swallow
Agrimarine's cutting edge aquaculture may offer the way past B.C.'s 'War in the Waters.'
Sweat Free? You're in Fashion
Some revolutionary B.C. designers offer a chance to be stylish, guilt free.
Mary Poppins Had It Great…
Compared to a lot of live-in nannies here on special visas. One mistreated caregiver says the program breeds 'a modern type of slavery.'