Commentary

Lynda Steele: Vancouver is becoming unsafe. It’s time to finally address the root causes and give repeat offenders the help they need – whether they want it or not.

The most recent State of the North report highlights where northern BC has done well - and what problems lay ahead.

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.

"The NDP government talks a big game about an open, democratic workplace, but are taking away the secret ballot from workers?"

Jody Vance: Choose to leave the mask behind? Cool. I choose to wear one, also cool. See how easy that is?

Don’t call it a comeback – Lynda Steele has been here for years. And from now on, “here” means The Orca.

Demand is booming, supply is lacking. Here are some ideas on how businesses, families and everyone can meet these new challenges.

Jody Vance: The long-awaited Vancouver Plan lands with a thud, putting off yet again changes that needed to happen – and were discussed – years ago.

Jack Middleton: How Canada can play a bigger role in both food and energy security.

Dr. Sport: Few have contributed more to a sport than Glen Todd did for thoroughbred horse racing.