Provincial Politics

David Eby: B.C. prepared for economic defence against American threats

Premier's economic plan targets red tape and U.S. trade tensions

Jan 13, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Severance system needs reset after obscene $279K payout to Eby's top aide

Premier must rein in outrageous payouts for departing political advisers

Jan 9, 2025 8:01 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Vancouver court case exposes cracks in B.C.’s approach to fast-tracking housing

Judicial decision fuels neighbourhood tensions and provincial ambitions

Jan 3, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Kirk LaPointe: Improving democracy should be a New Year's resolution for us all

Low voter turnout, disengaged youth, dysfunctional legislatures demand action

Jan 2, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Runaway spending in Victoria is costing British Columbians big

B.C.’s net debt is set to triple, pushing taxpayers to shoulder soaring interest costs

Dec 26, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: 2024 redefined the rules of B.C. politics

Defections, drama and a near minority marked one of the wildest years on the West Coast

Dec 23, 2024 8:07 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: B.C. housing minister's threats put municipal autonomy to the test

Municipalities pushing back against province’s housing policy

Dec 20, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: B.C.’s government will face extraordinary economic challenges in 2025

Trump’s tariffs and falling immigration could force a rethink of provincial priorities

Dec 19, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Eby’s rosy economic claims crumble under grim fiscal reality

Finance Minister Bailey defends record deficit amid slumping revenues, over-budget projects

Dec 18, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

It’s not just the slapshot: Character assessments can help choose the best new recruits for the NHL or your office

Mary Crossan’s work focuses on 11 dimensions of character, such as drive, collaboration, temperance, integrity and transcendence

Dec 16, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >