Commentary

Necessity is the mother of invention, and it’s hard to think of a more urgent necessity than a global pandemic.

Dene Moore: Hey, if you’re going to be restricted to one province this summer, be thankful it’s B.C.

The NDP promised 114,000 new rental or co-op homes in 10 years. Meeting the target will take a miracle – or miraculous bookkeeping.

It’s time to get creative about putting our economy back to work, like giving consumers incentives to go out and spend money.

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.

Doug Firby: More than anything else, Justin Trudeau's WE mess smacks of blind entitlement.

Jody Vance: Deleting Twitter from my phone was a relief – too much time and energy was being sunk into news from another country. Time to refocus more on local issues and leaders.

LOL, OK, enough with the acronym jokes. OMG.

The Chinese have stockpiled huge reserves of low-priced oil, giving them significant geopolitical leverage over Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Asking on repeat may not make for great TV. But it is effective.