Commentary

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.

Protesters were invited into the legislature to meet with Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Minister Scott Fraser - and then just didn't leave.

Bob Price: The road ahead for B.C. Truckers as technology changes and reducing emissions becomes a priority.

Vancouver’s Dr. John Street is demonstrating how data can be crunched to improve patient outcomes and treatment times.

Jody Vance: Tax dollars are poured into government at all levels to ensure our kids have access to solid public education where they live.

Dallas Smith: The protests and blockades obscure what should be an internal Wet’suwet’en dispute about governance, sadly co-opted by groups with their own agendas.

Ada Slivinski: Interim property tax relief program is too little too late for too many struggling small business.

Terry Etam: Crazy if you support hydrocarbons, crazy if you don’t – welcome to the new Catch-22

Part 2 of Mike Robinson's experience with the ill-fated Mackenzie Valley pipeline project.

Gwyn Morgan: As protesters claim to speak for all Indigenous people, federal and provincial governments should ask First Nations leaders who support the Coastal GasLink project to speak up.