Commentary

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 33

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.

Aug 23, 2019 6:53 AM Read more >

No fixed address – the journey home

Interior cities grapple with homelessness.

Aug 22, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

The Labour Party of BC

Suzanne Anton: the NDP’s appointee has apparently decided her own 10-year-old report should be the basis of her review of workers’ compensation.

Aug 21, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

BC’s never-ending ride sharing drama continues

Naysayers are furious – but apparently don’t notice or care about the growth of app-based food delivery services.

Aug 21, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

Nightclub closures shows young people’s tastes have changed

Every generation has its own tastes. As Ada Slivinski notes, this one prefers safer, boutique – and photogenic experiences.

Aug 20, 2019 7:07 AM Read more >

Why Canadians won’t, or can’t, invest in their own country

Robert McGarvey: Your TSFA will do more good invested in the Canadian economy. Someone has to.

Aug 19, 2019 9:12 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 32

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.

Aug 16, 2019 8:35 PM Read more >

Going too far -- again

Stymied on secret ballots, the NDP government overreaches to give its labour base a win.

Aug 15, 2019 1:08 PM Read more >

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Heat on ethics, cabinet grades, and Jody's social media

Maclean and Jordan are back to discuss the breaking SNC-Lavalin/Trudeau conflict of interest violation news, plus grade several NDP cabinet ministers and ponder how beloved broadcaster Jody Vance keeps drawing so much Twitter shrapnel.

Aug 14, 2019 1:44 PM Read more >

LNG’s geopolitical value

Ng Weng Hoong: Canada-China relations may be under stress, but over the long term, BC’s resources will prove critical. Part two in a series.

Aug 14, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >