Commentary

As David Eby prepares to be sworn in as premier, it’s worth looking at the political landscape he will inherit in B.C. compared to only one year ago. In mid-November 2021, B.C.

Over the past four and half years, Research Co. and Glacier Media have asked Canadians about a wide range of issues.

BC NDP leader David Eby will be sworn in as B.C.’s next premier shortly after this column is published. He will inherit an array of complex policy files.

For the good of Canadian football, we need to find a way to keep Nathan Rourke playing Canadian football. Specifically, back in B.C.

Many people ignore the looming threat of climate change, despite the ever-present haze of summer wildfire smoke, and now – just weeks later – flood warnings.

Decoding the decarbonization puzzle requires leadership from all sectors. In marine transportation, that means far more than ship owners. Vancouver and other international ports have a vital leadership role to play in that decoding.

There’s an old axiom in politics: The voters are never wrong. That goes doubly so in Surrey, where voters comprise one of the most important blocks of support in B.C. politics. As Surrey goes, quite often, so does the government.

As British Columbia heads towards the holiday season, residents of the province are paying attention to how they spend money.

Incoming B.C.

There was a time not so long ago that it was hard to muster any sympathy for cannabis retailers. I would argue – and probably with some of you, I would have to do so quite strenuously – that the time has come.