Commentary

The King of the Sport of Kings

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

Apr 2, 2022 7:03 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 165

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.

Mar 31, 2022 2:55 PM Read more >

Putin's War puts global food security in jeopardy

Some regions already face dangerously low food inventories. The war in Ukraine will only make things worse.

Mar 31, 2022 2:23 PM Read more >

Slava

Jody Vance: A homegrown and homespun initiative to raise money for Ukraine.

Mar 30, 2022 6:36 AM Read more >

Ukrainians fleeing war face Canadian red tape

"Although well-intentioned, Canada's application process is deeply flawed, and will prove to be a barrier - not the bridge it was intended to be."

Mar 29, 2022 3:20 PM Read more >

Can Canada fill the gap if the world quits Russian energy?

It won’t be easy; Canada lacks the infrastructure to ship oil or gas to Europe directly.

Mar 29, 2022 2:55 PM Read more >

Why is StatsCan deleting its food inflation database?

Move raises questions about motive and why the announcement was so quiet.

Mar 28, 2022 9:21 AM Read more >

New head of the class

The BCTF has a new president-elect – as it turns out, a close friend of Jody Vance.

Mar 23, 2022 11:06 AM Read more >

A cough in the wind

Rob Shaw: The provincial government has announced a pandemic review that doesn’t review pandemic decisions – and so far, declined to explain why.

Mar 19, 2022 3:54 PM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 163

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.

Mar 18, 2022 3:22 PM Read more >