Commentary

On June 1, 2022, the Government of Canada announced that it was granting B.C. a limited-time exemption to decriminalize certain drugs for personal use. This comes almost four years after the federal government legalized cannabis.

There was a time when B.C. politicians, a conservative Vancouver mayor and an NDP BC premier had the right stuff.

For the past few years, Health Canada has issued guidelines related to the number of hours of sleep that Canadians should get every night.

Raising taxes to fight inflation is like trying to put out a campfire with a gallon of kerosine. If Premier David Eby wants to “deliver results for people” as he says , then he needs to abandon his plans to hike taxes.

You can see a euthanasia accessor in Vancouver sooner than a family doctor

Premier David Eby’s affinity for yoga came in handy this week, as he tried to twist himself into a new “tough on crime” persona. But given his history, convincing anyone would be beyond even a master contortionist.

Now would be the time for a forward-thinking infrastructure and trade corridor planning exercise in B.C.

David Eby has hit the ground running as premier, but what’s also running right alongside him is the financial tab accompanying his many promises.

The prospects for some winter business sectors might be brighter this year in B.C., but for information integrity enterprises in the province, the temperature keeps dropping. That integrity is under siege on all fronts.

Premier David Eby took great pains Monday to emphasize that his new housing legislation was part of a “collaborative” process with municipalities, with ample room for “cooperation” and “negotiation” with mayors and local councils over housing targets