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Jim Stanford: Even business should be concerned about the spread of gig work

Jim Stanford: Even business should be concerned about the spread of gig work

Current employment practices by digital platforms are unfair to workers, taxpayers and other businesses, writes Jim Stanford
Khelsilem: We need to address B.C's housing shortage

Khelsilem: We need to address B.C's housing shortage

We are not making sufficient headway to meet demand or create affordability
Merle Alexander: DRIPA, mining and a glimmer of fool's gold in British Columbia

Merle Alexander: DRIPA, mining and a glimmer of fool's gold in British Columbia

Is B.C. on the brink of a moment for meaningful, transformative change, or are we as a society merely in pursuit of fool’s gold?
Carson Binda: Time for MLAs and ministers to join the real-world economy

Carson Binda: Time for MLAs and ministers to join the real-world economy

The perks for our politicians need to be cut, writes the B.C. director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Chief Joe Alphonse: We – and our planet – need Indigenous ideas and voices at the table

Chief Joe Alphonse: We – and our planet – need Indigenous ideas and voices at the table

True leadership is required to address the climate crisis and to protect the world we share, writes
Guy Heywood: BoC, OSFI efforts to fight inflation could do long-term damage to the economy

Guy Heywood: BoC, OSFI efforts to fight inflation could do long-term damage to the economy

Interest rates and stability buffers may slow consumer spending and real estate buying, but they will also stop the lending needed to support Canadian SMEs
Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

The tax man always has his hand out, Bruce Allen notes
Rob Shaw: If the Police Act won't let the province decide Surrey's police force, fix the act

Rob Shaw: If the Police Act won't let the province decide Surrey's police force, fix the act

It's time to fix the toothless legislation to avoid another Surrey debacle
British Columbians’ support of TMX increases as pipeline nears completion, survey shows

British Columbians’ support of TMX increases as pipeline nears completion, survey shows

New survey finds B.C. support for the controversial project has increased year over year
Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Good news for now, but turbulence may be ahead