Commentary

There are signs of a comeback in housing sales, but more time is needed to be certain

David Eby has a nearly $6 billion surplus he is trying to disburse before the use-it-or-lose-it March 31 deadline.

The B.C. government needs to fix a loophole that permitted a public servant to receive severance pay, then join a government board.

A majority of Canadians want the law changed to reinstate capital punishment

In using his nearly $6 billion budget surplus, Eby expected more of a political payoff

News flash to new municipal councils: Life in British Columbia is expensive enough. We don’t need you to pile on. Fact: Your constituents are dealing with household costs rising faster than at any time in the last four decades.

The past two weeks have been challenging for the federal government, with reports of foreign interference in federal nomination processes.

The Opposition BC Liberals are shifting their support away from decriminalization and the safe supply of drugs, in the wake of the positive reception to the party’s recent addictions treatment platform.

The legislation, if passed, would make it illegal to to deliberately and knowingly make false statements about elections and election candidates. “It’s super important,” said Attorney General Niki Sharma.

The past few days have provided more opportunities for speculation about an early federal election in Canada. Topics such as foreign interference and the type of people who some of our members of Parliament choose to meet dominated the airwaves.