Commentary

A jar of honey for Ukraine

Dene Moore: British Columbians are finding ways to support a nation fighting for its life.

Mar 17, 2022 2:04 PM Read more >

Turning a corner

After a harrowing experience last year, Jody Vance confronted her fear and the Coquihalla – and finds Hope just ahead.

Mar 16, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >

Misery loves company – and has found it

Rob Shaw: They may have very different causes and demands, but what the fringes seem to have in common is they will secretly miss COVID-19.

Mar 15, 2022 9:50 AM Read more >

Political Capital 48 - COVID masks dropped, political pressure on gas prices

Masks, gone. Gas, high. Panel, bigger.

Mar 14, 2022 2:34 PM Read more >

Food security Russian roulette

Government should not compensate Canadian companies hurt by sanctions imposed on Russia, including the agri-food sector.

Mar 14, 2022 10:31 AM Read more >

Walk the walk

Dene Moore: BC remains far behind the pack on addressing the persistent pay gap between men and women.

Mar 11, 2022 12:16 PM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 162

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 10, 2022 6:39 PM Read more >

Canada's energy could help Europe depend less on Russia

Roslyn Kunin: Canada could become an alternative or additional supplier of natural gas to Europe, and help reduce dependency on Russia.

Mar 10, 2022 3:12 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver gas prices skyrocket - and yes, taxes are a factor

Kris Sims: While there are many factors that determine prices at the pump, there's no getting around the extra 73 cents per litre in taxes in Metro Vancouver.

Mar 9, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Won’t be shouted down

Jody Vance: The Canadian flag has been tarnished by occupation-style protests. Time to take it back.

Mar 9, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >