Commentary

Les Leyne: Cancelling U.S. contracts is a tightrope act

Cutting off that relationship is not as viable as some would like.

Apr 12, 2025 12:01 AM Read more >

Opinion: Time for B.C. to follow Chrétien government's lead on spending

B.C. needs a fiscal reset, and the Chrétien-Martin reforms offer a proven way forward

Apr 11, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >

Rob Shaw: TransLink’s future may ride on a vehicle levy for Metro Vancouver

The province is crafting a new transit funding tool for 2027. With other ideas ruled out, Lower Mainland drivers could soon foot the bill.

Apr 11, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Innovation investment can unlock B.C.’s high-growth potential

To cement its status as a global leader, B.C. must strengthen its investment ecosystem and ensure local companies have the capital and support to grow

Apr 11, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: B.C.’s critical mineral ambitions require focus and clearer policy

With uncertainty clouding mineral claim processes, the B.C. government must address key issues to restore investor confidence in the critical minerals sector

Apr 11, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

Kirk LaPointe: ABC Vancouver stumbles into A Brutal Clobbering

After 2022’s clean sweep, Mayor Ken Sim’s party is unraveling under the weight of broken promises and internal discord

Apr 10, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >

Mario Canseco: Canadians still divided on pandemic protests, polling shows

Research Co. survey shows lingering support for pandemic dissenters, especially among younger voters and Conservatives

Apr 10, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. can’t afford another year of avocado toast economics

With ballooning deficits and stalled industry, it’s time to get real about what government can and can’t afford

Apr 10, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Canada was mostly spared from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, but it must not grow complacent

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.

Apr 10, 2025 3:34 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: BC NDP's $400K health review offers no deadline, no report, no answers

Instead of transparency, British Columbians are getting vague promises of 'iterative cycles' and a hiring freeze that’s causing more questions than answers

Apr 9, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >