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The Flapper and the Premier

The Flapper and the Premier

The scandal that rocked the Dunsmuir Family - and British Columbia.
We shall read him on the beaches

We shall read him on the beaches

Six Churchill books (mostly) relevant to Canada for Christmas reading
The Big One (so far)

The Big One (so far)

Daniel Marshall: Are the 2021 BC floods the biggest natural disaster in Canadian history – and did it receive the biggest response?
The Great British Columbian Deluge

The Great British Columbian Deluge

Daniel Marshall: This isn’t the first time coastal BC has been severed from the rest of Canada by road and rail – but there’s one important difference between 2021 and the floods of 1894 and 1948.
30 years later: the election that changed everything

30 years later: the election that changed everything

Mike McDonald: The morning after October 17, 1991, nothing in BC politics was ever the same again.
Ellected 13 - Asia Walker

Ellected 13 - Asia Walker

Welcome to Ellected – the podcast about women in politics, by women in politics, and for anyone who supports women in politics.
The psychologies at work in Election 44

The psychologies at work in Election 44

Mike McDonald on the thinking, strategies, hopes, dreams, and fears of campaigns entering a crucial stretch.
British Columbia on fire

British Columbia on fire

Daniel Marshall shares his reflections on BC Day, truth, and reconciliation.
Always pack a candle

Always pack a candle

An excerpt from the memoir of an adventurous young nurse who provided much-needed health care to the rural communities of the Cariboo-Chilcotin in the 1960s.
From Titanic to Titan

From Titanic to Titan

In Part 1 of an exclusive new series on BC’s ports, Frank Peebles looks at the history and future of the Port of Prince Rupert.