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Do ads and economics point to a spring election for B.C.?

Do ads and economics point to a spring election for B.C.?

The door is open as widely as it might ever be, so will the BC NDP walk through? It will sound a little weedy and backhanded as a half-hearted, double-negative assertion, but I have not been convinced yet that a provincial election is not on as we ge
Outcome of Alberta election could be decided by swing voters

Outcome of Alberta election could be decided by swing voters

As Albertans head to the final weeks of the provincial electoral campaign, the mood of voters is different than in past democratic processes. In the most recent Research Co.
Scandal lays bare the prime minister’s unethical exercise of power

Scandal lays bare the prime minister’s unethical exercise of power

The eminent biographer, Robert Caro, was quoted in recent days about the effect of power. Does it necessarily corrupt, as the cliché goes? No, he answered, it can actually cleanse. But more importantly, “when you get power, you can do what you want.
Vancouver Whitecaps leading the field in new-fan momentum

Vancouver Whitecaps leading the field in new-fan momentum

It is fair to say that the past 12 months have been rough for sports fans in British Columbia. The Vancouver Canucks have their hopes pinned on winning the National Hockey League (NHL) draft lottery and landing a hot prospect.
Editorial: On the road to ride-hail compromises in B.C.

Editorial: On the road to ride-hail compromises in B.C.

It’s a long and winding road to real ride hailing in B.C. With the BC NDP behind the wheel, the province is not going to get there any time soon. The concern for commuters is that B.C. might never get there at all. The Kater Technologies Inc .
Why ICBC is an unlikely ride-hailing roadblock in British Columbia

Why ICBC is an unlikely ride-hailing roadblock in British Columbia

In the stubborn delays to ride hailing, the BC NDP government has consistently argued it is waiting for the Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (ICBC) to create a plan for ride-hailing services so they can be offered.
Canadians share uncensored thoughts about bad manners

Canadians share uncensored thoughts about bad manners

The notion of Canadians being extremely polite has been around for decades.
Company culture is a compass for navigating business landscape

Company culture is a compass for navigating business landscape

Much of what we describe as the future of work is already happening or taking shape today. This can be seen in the rise of the gig economy, which has created more decentralized and nebulous structures in businesses around the world.
Morneau preaches sunny ways to roomful of B.C. business unbelievers

Morneau preaches sunny ways to roomful of B.C. business unbelievers

Granted, the Business Council of BC crowd is not your basic cross-section of provincial society. Its expectations and evaluations of the federal government’s economic strategy are bound to be more testing and testy.
One in four Trudeau voters in B.C. considering other options: poll

One in four Trudeau voters in B.C. considering other options: poll

As Canada prepares for a federal election in the fall, the way in which British Columbians relate to the current governing party will indubitably go through some changes.