Commentary

There's more public oversight ahead for BC Hydro operations, but its financial outlook remains decidedly mixed. As illustrated in the power utility’s recent third-quarter financials, domestic sales and demand are either down or marginally up.

The political book has been reshaped in the last quarter-century, for better and for worse, by the inner-working explorations of high-profile journalists like Bob Woodward and Michael Wolff.

The message from the editor in Business in Vancouver ’s 2019 BC Tech magazine (“Funding Cuts Represent Artificial Intelligence) described B.C.’s tech sector as “fragile and skittish.” In fact, the opposite is true.

Justin Trudeau has been handed a live grenade as he enters the critical period to retain office. We might wonder: what might he do? Thumb into the hole? Toss it down the road? He has no easy call.

The summer of 2019 has been a challenge for law enforcement authorities in Canada’s largest city.

Next month will mark the 16th anniversary of the start of operations at Insite, the first legal supervised drug injection facility to operate in North America.

For Canada, it’s a new North American free-trade deal with a lot of old North American trade issues.

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are on a course of mutual harm, if not destruction, in a trade war gaining fuel. But their nuclear episode’s fallout is in our backyard, and there is no hopeful political sign in the making.

In early June, a tweet by Justin Trudeau garnered more than 3,000 “likes” and almost 700 replies.

In one of his candid conversations with Brian Mulroney, author Peter C. Newman gave the sitting prime minister a piece of advice.