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Vancouver’s PR Crisis: How Kennedy Stewart’s silence became an ABC battle cry

Vancouver’s PR Crisis: How Kennedy Stewart’s silence became an ABC battle cry

“Vancouver resembles Gotham City,” said a stranger named Jared on election day. He told me that since arriving from Manitoba six years ago, he’s sickened by Vancouver’s decline, and that too, in a short period.
Rob Shaw: 'John from Langford' reflects on his life – but not his legacy

Rob Shaw: 'John from Langford' reflects on his life – but not his legacy

In a few exit interviews with media, the premier reflects on his life but steers clear of his legacy
NDP is doing little to reduce the heavy cost-of-living burden in B.C.

NDP is doing little to reduce the heavy cost-of-living burden in B.C.

Making a life in British Columbia is getting more challenging as the cost of living continues its meteoric rise. Gas prices in Metro Vancouver recently broke a North American record. B.C. has the most unaffordable housing in Canada.
Op-ed: Our relationship with water needs to change

Op-ed: Our relationship with water needs to change

Severe drought. We are increasingly familiar with what this means in British Columbia. Sechelt’s primary water source has completely dried up. Tens of thousands of salmon died in Heiltsuk Territory when Neekas Creek dried up.
Rob Shaw: Public safety becoming a BC Liberal rallying cry at NDP’s expense

Rob Shaw: Public safety becoming a BC Liberal rallying cry at NDP’s expense

The province is trying – and failing – to spin its track record on crime and safety
Editorial: Key factors in Canada’s complex immigration equation

Editorial: Key factors in Canada’s complex immigration equation

Build it, and they will come.
West Vancouver, City of Vancouver, New Westminster among Metro’s municipal government big-spenders

West Vancouver, City of Vancouver, New Westminster among Metro’s municipal government big-spenders

With Metro Vancouver municipal elections behind us, now is a good time to review trends in local government spending.
Rob Shaw: We overplayed the COVID cruise crisis

Rob Shaw: We overplayed the COVID cruise crisis

The numbers show B.C. cruise sector activity was not irrecoverably harmed by COVID
Rob Shaw: Voters want action – that should concern the BC NDP

Rob Shaw: Voters want action – that should concern the BC NDP

Saturday’s municipal election results offer two key takeaways for provincial politicians
BC NDP leadership change promises to redraw province’s political landscape

BC NDP leadership change promises to redraw province’s political landscape

Research Co. and Glacier Media polled British Columbians on their support for various parties, leaders and outcomes