Commentary

We need to talk. In this community, we need to talk much more.

The November 21 release of the federal auditor general’s fall 2017 report should be raising taxpayer ire across the land over the lack of competence and accountability uncovered in civil service technology updates, outsourced contract agreements and

Should there be an energy version of the SAT for aspiring Canadian politicians? We’ve all heard about aspiring American high school students sweating their SATs (formerly the Scholastic Assessment Test).

The City of Vancouver has finally admitted that it has an addiction problem. The addiction is increasing density through rezoning that has been inflating land values.

B.C.’s LNG Dream 2.0 is at the far end of the street today, but the provincial government should be preparing now to ensure it has a better chance of becoming reality than LNG Dream 1.0. As reported in “ The B.C.

There is nothing so cruel in politics as a broken promise to the vulnerable. In fixing things, politics can help people fix themselves. But a broken promise is further trauma, insult to injury for those too familiar with disappointment.

Brexit: politics The U.K. government has tabled a European Union (EU) Withdrawal Bill, which sets March 29, 2019, as the date for the U.K.’s departure, and aims to turn EU laws into U.K. laws. The aim: a smooth transition.

Phase 2 of national party leadership is when the real slog begins, when you broaden your listening from the last race to get the job to start listening to the wider country in the next race for the big job.

Some might criticize Vancouver’s recent bid to land Amazon HQ2, but I’m not one of them. We shouldn’t be disillusioned that Amazon’s decision seems to be rapidly narrowing in favour of northeast U.S.

November has become synonymous with the Movember campaign to raise awareness of the threats to male health from prostate and testicular cancer.