Commentary

Canada Day uncelebration

Rudy Kelly on why he’s having a quieter, more reflective Canada Day this year.

Jun 30, 2021 9:37 PM Read more >

Happy Canada Day (No, really)

Mark Milke: Canada is far from perfect - as recent discoveries have made only too clear. But that doesn't mean there isn't much to celebrate about this country.

Jun 30, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 129

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.

Jun 24, 2021 1:44 PM Read more >

Not easy being green - but we can get there

A head-in-the-sand approach isn’t wise, says Roslyn Kunin - but neither is the expectation that wind and solar power will magically fix our environment.

Jun 23, 2021 1:50 PM Read more >

Lacking local leadership

Jody Vance: “Why is Vancouver’s reality an endless cycle of raised taxes, costs, fees, and charges?” Why indeed.

Jun 23, 2021 6:35 AM Read more >

Using public money to get elected

Kris Sims: Using taxpayers’ money for partisan purposes was wrong in 2017, and it’s wrong now.

Jun 22, 2021 8:54 PM Read more >

#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: An outsider steps into the BC Liberal race

Inside an outsider's campaign to lead from the inside.

Jun 22, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

Job opening: apply in person

Dene Moore: An acute labour shortage is made worse when young people have fewer options to get to work.

Jun 21, 2021 11:32 AM Read more >

Political Capital 17 - Spring legislative session, premier's office budget, and more

It's not easy being Green - but there's no reason it should be THIS hard.

Jun 18, 2021 2:41 PM Read more >

UnSpun With Jody Vance and George Affleck - Episode 128

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.

Jun 17, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >