Chris Bilton
chris.bilton@vice.comMusicians Are Boycotting Mike Smith’s Bar in Halifax
Several artists, and a local paper, say they are boycotting the ‘Trailer Park Boys’ actor’s bar after assault allegations.
How to Legalize Every Drug
Cocaine energy drinks, licensed psychedelics guides, and fair trade heroin could all be part of a safer legal regime.
Topher Grace Felt Guilty About His 'That '70s Show' Success
Actor Topher Grace reflects on his career and how much of a godsend his new podcast 'Minor Adventures' is.
Hamilton Promises Investigation Into Employment of Former Neo-Nazi Leader
The city council discussed their employment of Marc Lemire, former head of the Heritage Front, after VICE revealed he was working in their IT department.
RCMP Backtracks on Its Claim That Weed Edibles Can Kill Kids
Police made the claim after raiding a dispensary in Nova Scotia.
Former Neo-Nazi Leader Has Been on City of Hamilton’s Payroll for Years
Former Heritage Front leader Marc Lemire has been working in the IT department of Canada’s tenth largest city. Former city councillor Matthew Green, who is black, feels he was put in danger by Lemire’s employment.
Punk Is in Trouble in Toronto After Closing Of Last Dedicated Underground Venue
Gentrification is making it harder to run dedicated venues, testing the resilience of a countercultural movement.
After Eight Seasons, No One on ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Learned a Thing
'The Last of the Starks' was a reminder that our favorites are growing dumber with each passing episode.
Canadian Teens Told Us Why They’re Striking Over Climate Change
Some of them are voting in Canada’s fall election
Bill to Improve How Judges Handle Sexual Assault Cases Is Being Held Up by the Senate
Rona Ambrose has blamed Conservative Senator Don Plett for the 'unprecedented' delay, but he says it’s just procedural.
John Singleton Was a Voice for the Forgotten and Disenfranchised
John Singleton, who died at age 51 yesterday, told the stories of Black Americans with honesty and humanity. He put characters on screen that I recognized from my own life.
This Writer Challenged Ariana Grande. Then Her Stans Attacked
Roslyn Talusan didn’t think her thread on Grande would result in days of harassment, doxxing, and death threats.