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Off the Cluff: Bob Price

Off the Cluff: Bob Price

The man behind The Price is Right (which he reminds us he didn't name) on bridging the gap between B.C.'s Coast and the Interior.
B.C.’s Community Benefits deal nothing to brag about

B.C.’s Community Benefits deal nothing to brag about

The NDP government is trumpeting its Community Benefit Agreements - but it's only fair to ask: who's really benefiting, who's being excluded - and why?
What goes up, must come down – except property taxes

What goes up, must come down – except property taxes

Municipalities are raising taxes because of the Employer Health Tax – but will they reduce them next year when it disappears?
#BCPOLI Hotstove - The Whole Nine Yards Edition

#BCPOLI Hotstove - The Whole Nine Yards Edition

Protests, politics, and the coldest politician in North America
UnSpun: Episode 1

UnSpun: Episode 1

Jody Vance and George Affleck apply their trademark 'radical centrism' to the issues of the day
The do's and don'ts of city funding

The do's and don'ts of city funding

After an ill-conceived idea to hold up resource companies, a better idea to solve Metro Vancouver's fiscal woes
Don't give in to tail-chasing

Don't give in to tail-chasing

Fake News is a problem. So is Unimportant and Irrelevant News.
Another rollercoaster

Another rollercoaster

After two wild years, BC politics won’t take any rests in 2019
Trade and Human Rights: Canada needs a balanced approach

Trade and Human Rights: Canada needs a balanced approach

By picking and choosing events and countries to publicly criticize, the federal government is undermining years of hard-won influence
My prediction for Nanaimo depends on what minute it is

My prediction for Nanaimo depends on what minute it is

A convincing case for a byelection win by all three major parties