Commentary

Faced with a growing public health crisis, ideas that seemed radical even 10 years ago are being reconsidered – like legalizing street drugs.

How estate tax works in Canada and the US – and why raising it doesn’t help reduce inequality.

The free-market system, human ingenuity and investors and entrepreneurs seeking profits might be the solution

Making sense of the SNC-Lavalin affair

What’s wrong with protecting people from financial default? What's wrong with cooling housing prices?

Who's really benefiting from the NDP's Community Benefit Agreements?

Jody and George turn their attention to another Plecas report -- oh yes -- there's another Plecas report. But hey: there was also a provincial budget, some craziness in Ottawa, and a little oil pipeline that got approved. All food for thought in a snowy Vancouver this week.

The Price is Right on emerging travel trends.

Recorded on Maclean Kay's budget-conscious laptop, the video and sound are low quality. But the banter? World class.

Reconciliation, what it means to the average non-Indigenous Canadian – and what it should mean.