Commentary

Even pouring money at the problem would only have limited results. We need systemic change, says Roslyn Kunin - and here’s what needs to be done.

The first few weeks of February are usually chock-a-block with BC politics news - but there's no normal in 2021.

Jody Vance: It shouldn’t have to be this way. But until we get there, women should learn some basic tips and pointers on how to stay safe.

Chris Gardner: "Construction needs more companies like LMS, recruiting and training the next generation."

Dene Moore: The steel-skinned approach that propelled Julie Payette to the top of the Canadian Space Agency was ill-suited for a ceremonial role.

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.

Michael Taube: "Procuring vaccines is one thing. Distributing them properly, effectively and swiftly is quite another."

Jody Vance: You can still have pub wings for the Super Bowl – you just have to plan ahead.

Roslyn Kunin: Reducing our dependence on any one particular market or supplier makes us much less vulnerable to arbitrary and unfair treatment.

Ken Peacock: With virtually no international travelers, B.C.’s tourism industry faces an uncertain future.