Commentary

As we ring in 2022, B.C.’s forest product producers face ongoing uncertainty with renewed resolve.

When it comes to the nuts and bolts of repairing damaged supply chain links, B.C. is on the ball; when it comes to reimagining future supply chain efficiencies, it and the rest of the country have yet to pick up the ball.

As I look to the year ahead, there is much to be optimistic about; but there has also never been more uncertainty about what the future will hold. We all hoped to be in a better place by now.

In the couple of years that preceded the 2017 provincial election, housing, homelessness and poverty was consistently identified as the most important issue facing British Columbia.

The new year is a time of optimism and fresh starts. We absorb the lessons from the year past and look hopefully to the future. That is true even following a year of tribulations. We are persevering.

2021 was a difficult year for people across British Columbia, facing unprecedented extreme weather events, including a heat dome that took the lives of almost 600 British Columbians, devastating floods and fires, that included the loss of an entire c

Over the last year and a half, we have heard the word “unprecedented” used over and over again. Usually, it is used as a justification for not acting quickly enough (or at all) in the face of a crisis.

Less than a month before it elects a new leader, the BC Liberal Party has a brewing controversy about the legitimacy of the organization’s membership list and who will be eligible to vote.

Every six months, Research Co. and Glacier Media ask Canadians about their opinions of other countries. Plenty has happened since July to suggest that the way we look at other nations would shift.

The City of Vancouver sure can throw some curveballs at times. To paraphrase the late comedian Henny Youngman: Take the new paper cup and bag fees. . . please.