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Don't blame the oil industry for our consumer excesses

Don't blame the oil industry for our consumer excesses

Assigning the blame too narrowly is neither a fair nor effective strategy
#BCPOLI Hotstove: federal election fallout

#BCPOLI Hotstove: federal election fallout

Two planes, two passports, two parties that hired Warren Kinsellas - and two people live at the Ledge for Hotstove.
A strong minority – and a way forward

A strong minority – and a way forward

Suzanne Anton looks ahead and sees a way for the Trudeau government to rebuild lost support in Western Canada.
Even from Maui, Canada looks pretty good

Even from Maui, Canada looks pretty good

Along with a diverse crew of Canadian vacationers, Jody Vance watched the election from (way) down south.
Lessons learned from the 2019 federal election

Lessons learned from the 2019 federal election

We must aim to do better in terms of better focus and articulation, reduced amounts of rhetoric and far less finger-pointing.
What next?

What next?

Canada’s 43rd election leaves questions for most of the major parties.
Affordability or environmental concerns?

Affordability or environmental concerns?

Trying to deal with both affordability and the environment is a challenge that most governments have been unable to solve.
Déjà vu all over again?

Déjà vu all over again?

Suzanne Anton on what may happen in the coming weeks, and how familiar it might feel to British Columbians.
How to make British Columbia more affordable

How to make British Columbia more affordable

Three evidence-based suggestions to make a real difference in affordability.
Election night predictions

Election night predictions

Maclean Kay’s assessment of the major parties' (we’re being veeeeery generous with ‘major’) best- and worst-case scenarios for tonight.