Commentary

Protest, the Canadian way

It’s one thing to be upset, and peaceful demonstration is healthy. But we can’t allow legitimate protests to be hijacked by the fringe.

Mar 27, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

‘The social horse has been pulling the economic cart’

Indigenous economic inclusion in the 2019 federal budget: an Indigenomics perspective

Mar 26, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affeck - Episode 11

Jody and George talk about being brave in politics, how it’s all top-down management at the PMO and...Timbits? Yup - Timbits (aka #snackgate). All food for thought.

Mar 22, 2019 3:55 PM Read more >

End the booze ban on BC Ferries

An outdated attitude ignores successful examples elsewhere - and misses out on a significant revenue stream.

Mar 22, 2019 1:23 PM Read more >

Rex Murphy: Jobs? Since when?

Why the SNC-Lavalin affair is particularly hard to swallow in Western Canada

Mar 22, 2019 6:50 AM Read more >

B.C.’s ‘Trojan Horse’

The NDP government says it’s not necessarily trying to stop TransMountain – just trying to make it unworkable.

Mar 21, 2019 5:31 PM Read more >

What should girls wear to school? Whatever they want.

School dress codes should be about respect – not punishing girls for being girls

Mar 20, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

A big-picture perspective on house prices and mortgages

Taking on more debt is not a good thing. In fact, it could be devastating for the Canadian economy

Mar 19, 2019 10:52 AM Read more >

Thanks for the memories: end of an era in Cranbrook

The Kootenays say farewell to the Ice, and major junior hockey

Mar 19, 2019 6:45 AM Read more >

Off the Cluff: Death, taxes, and death taxes (with Geoff Costeloe)

At what point are there diminishing returns on astronomical estate tax rates?

Mar 18, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >