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Will the economy ever fully recover?

Will the economy ever fully recover?

The economy will bounce back, even if some businesses don’t. But don’t expect a rapid recovery after COVID-19 recedes.
Oil glut, COVID-19 crisis punishing world crude prices

Oil glut, COVID-19 crisis punishing world crude prices

With demand and supply shock acting simultaneously, crude markets are imploding. And this is just the tip of the iceberg.
The long road to economic recovery

The long road to economic recovery

A Business Council of BC forecast provides a glimpse into what the province might be facing, economically.
COVID-19 forces businesses to show their human side

COVID-19 forces businesses to show their human side

Ada Slivinski: In less than two weeks, companies large and small have adapted quickly.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 64

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 64

Welcome to UnSpun - The Orca's current events podcast and YouTube show. Every week, Jody Vance and George Affleck unspin the latest news in local, provincial, federal politics, and much more.
Can business cope with COVID-19?

Can business cope with COVID-19?

Bob Price talks with the BC Chamber of Commerce’s Val Litwin about how BC businesses are dealing with COVID-19, and what needs to happen next.
Indigenomics, forestry, and UNDRIP

Indigenomics, forestry, and UNDRIP

Carol Anne Hilton: One of the industries that will be most affected by UNDRIP is forestry. But the good news is much of it was already moving in the right direction.
The crude story behind the Russia/Saudi oil war

The crude story behind the Russia/Saudi oil war

Coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic, the oil battle is hurting economies all over the world, including Canada.
Not one size fits all

Not one size fits all

Ada Slivinski: Credit is not a universal solution for small business during COVID-19
Pulp friction

Pulp friction

Bob Price: COVID-19 is a particular problem for BC’s pulp industry.