Commentary

Health minister says her hands are tied over bureaucratic decision-making. But elected officials are put in office to make hard choices.

A third straight month of declining factory sales and a plunge in building permits point to mounting economic pressures in British Columbia

B.C. premier blames media for the mixed signals his government is sending

Proposals in Ottawa and Victoria expand cabinet authority to fast-track select projects but ignore the core issue—Canada’s regulatory burden

Federal transportation minister slams B.C. in a newly released letter over security, funding, transparency concerns

Indigenous nations and rural communities lose out while cabinet controls the fast-track gate, argue Conservative MLAs

Attorney general says class action against McKinsey & Co. marks next step in campaign to hold global firms responsible for addiction harms

Two fast-tracked bills centralize authority, bypass democratic checks and threaten Indigenous consultation under the guise of urgent reform

River sediment isn’t waste — it’s a tool for building back wetlands, coastlines and long-term resilience

Subsidies for favoured green industries won’t lift the sector as a whole, and underinvestment is putting long-term growth at risk.