Commentary

Astrology has been a fixture of newspapers since the days when reporters and editors could smoke inside their newsrooms. In some countries, radio and television newscasts featured hosts who would provide a daily horoscope to listeners and viewers.

Granville Island remains one of the most sought-after destinations for visitors to Metro Vancouver. The way in which residents and tourists alike can enjoy this place has been debated for years.

I want to get real with you about what it means to start, own and run a business for 10 years with 10 key lessons I’ve learned.

Depending on where they live and how they get to school or work, British Columbians deal with entities they love to hate.

News of mill closures and curtailments across the north this year was shocking to anyone but northerners, but no less painful for the families that call our part of the province home.

After more than two years of a BC NDP government, British Columbians are feeling the pain of a rapid decline in forestry, huge increases in Insurance Corp. of British Columbia premiums and no relief in sight for affordable housing.

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for B.C. (OIPC) recently conducted a review of medical clinics in the province to assess how they are handling personal patient information.

The most predictable response to Vancouver council’s decision to raise property taxes 7% next year (nearly 8% if utilities are included) is visceral infuriation.

As the second decade of the 21st century nears its end, the inhabitants of North America have endured the overuse of the term “war.” We had the “war on the vehicle” exemplified, allegedly, by the construction of separated bike lanes in cities.

At the end of each year, Business in Vancouver readers are treated to thoughtful commentary from pundits, journalists and elected officials offering their opinions and predictions for the new year.