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Digging deep to go green

Digging deep to go green

'What’s missing from discussions around renewable energy and energy transitions is awareness of the enormous quantities of raw and fabricated materials needed.'
All that Jas

All that Jas

One suggestion for the now-official BC Liberal leadership race comes from the unlikeliest of sources – Drex.
#BCPOLI Hotstove: Orange Crush

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Orange Crush

The election is in the past - well, mostly - which means it's time to break down what happened, and why.
#BCPOLI Hotstove: 'Twas the Night Before Election Day

#BCPOLI Hotstove: 'Twas the Night Before Election Day

Tales of pandemic elections from Langley-area high schools to the Province of BC.
To those who ran: thank you

To those who ran: thank you

Dene Moore raises a toast to the dedicated and frankly brave individuals who stepped up and put their names on the ballot.
So I went to go vote...

So I went to go vote...

Chris Gardner went to vote in advance polls - at BC Place. Here's what he was thinking on the walk there.
UnSpun 93 - Jody Vance and Bhinder Sajan

UnSpun 93 - Jody Vance and Bhinder Sajan

Welcome to UnSpun - The Orca's current events podcast and YouTube show. This week, Jody Vance and Bhinder Sajan talk BC politics. calling an election in a pandemic, and racial and gender bias.
About the carbon tax - er, fee

About the carbon tax - er, fee

John Horgan says he’ll be forced to raise the carbon tax, because Ottawa will make him. There’s some ironic legal history to unpack.
ICBC has never been a good deal

ICBC has never been a good deal

Mark Milke: Average quotes are meaningless. Average premiums paid are what matters – and they reveal BC drivers simply, inarguably pay more.
Playing favourites

Playing favourites

Ken Baerg: The NDP have shown their priority in infrastructure isn't spending and investing wisely, but rewarding their friends.