Opinion

Keep introducing new things and don’t make a big deal about it

The B.C. government made two attempts this week to tackle important societal issues largely outside of its control, and while its new bills may have fallen short of what some advocates wanted, they still seem like good-faith efforts.

In May 2019, Research Co. and Glacier Media developed what was meant to be an annual survey focusing on the commuting habits of Metro Vancouverites .

The massive B.C. surplus that fuels the spending spree is a one-off, raising questions about whether it should be have been spread out over time.

Three examples of real actions taken by real people, both here and around the world, that are making a genuine difference

B.C. leads the way in endorsing an independent inquiry.

The Opposition BC Liberals are shifting their support away from decriminalization and the safe supply of drugs, in the wake of the positive reception to the party’s recent addictions treatment platform.

“Public art is a wonderful thing when done well and an embarrassment when it is not.” But who gets to decide which is which?

As the drama over alleged Chinese interference in Canadian elections plays out in Ottawa, the B.C. government introduced its own bill this week to try and tackle the rise of election disinformation.

The past few days have provided more opportunities for speculation about an early federal election in Canada. Topics such as foreign interference and the type of people who some of our members of Parliament choose to meet dominated the airwaves.