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Linda Coady: We need to invest in B.C.’s forestry industry as it transitions

Linda Coady: We need to invest in B.C.’s forestry industry as it transitions

B.C.'s forestry industry continues to have an outsized impact on the provincial economy
Trudeau government consistently spends beyond high spending targets

Trudeau government consistently spends beyond high spending targets

Post-pandemic, the federal Liberals raised annual spending by nearly $100 billion compared to their pre-pandemic fiscal plan
Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Crown corporation criticized for importing power last year. But the move paid off as an extreme cold snap hit the province this month, according to its CEO
Rob Shaw: Fence-sitting thrusts BC NDP into no-win scenario as overdose deaths climb

Rob Shaw: Fence-sitting thrusts BC NDP into no-win scenario as overdose deaths climb

Government’s messaging over public drug-use legislation has completely reversed as it attempts to co-opt language of Opposition, writes Rob Shaw
Nearly two-thirds of Canadians rate the economy as bad or very bad, new survey shows

Nearly two-thirds of Canadians rate the economy as bad or very bad, new survey shows

Only a third of Canadians trust the Bank of Canada’s leader to help the economy
Japan Airlines’ handling of a high-stakes crisis offers lessons for all organizations

Japan Airlines’ handling of a high-stakes crisis offers lessons for all organizations

A mindset of calm certainty in uncertain circumstances can be cultivated, writes Renu Bakshi
Rob Shaw: Plunging health-care confidence may prove to be BC NDP’s Achilles heel

Rob Shaw: Plunging health-care confidence may prove to be BC NDP’s Achilles heel

It is harder to find a family doctor, ERs are more crowded than ever and wait times in critical areas are among the worst in the country, writes Rob Shaw
Mario Canseco: Elections, AI and office space among top issues for 2024

Mario Canseco: Elections, AI and office space among top issues for 2024

Expect local and international politics, housing and work to be top B.C. stories in 2024
Rob Shaw: BC Ferries may soon test the waters of major reform

Rob Shaw: BC Ferries may soon test the waters of major reform

Premier David Eby has left the door open for his hand-picked troubleshooter to shake up BC Ferries
Fraser Institute: Canada’s uncompetitive business taxes threaten living standards

Fraser Institute: Canada’s uncompetitive business taxes threaten living standards

Canada’s combined corporate tax rate is higher than those of the U.S. and the U.K., and higher than the OECD average