COVID-19

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Week by week messaging

Feeling meek and weak about week by week messaging? You're not alone - just take a peek.

Jan 26, 2021 3:19 PM Read more >

Shots, apps, and pandemic politics

Rob Shaw: Hours after John Horgan reiterated his support for Ottawa’s handling of vaccine supply, his government was blindsided by a federal cabinet minister.

Jan 25, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Recipe for disaster

Dene Moore: Rural BC is even more susceptible to this pandemic – and since Christmas, it’s spreading quickly.

Jan 22, 2021 1:55 PM Read more >

Searching for silver linings

Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock on COVID-19, 'creative destruction,' and what the post-pandemic world may look like.

Jan 22, 2021 11:37 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 106

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.

Jan 21, 2021 8:31 PM Read more >

Failure to use rapid tests points to deeper problems

"How ironic and sad that some public health experts cannot deal with the different roles of screening and diagnosis."

Jan 21, 2021 1:29 PM Read more >

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Flight of the Falcon?

The only BC politics podcast with insider iPad stories...for now.

Jan 19, 2021 2:27 PM Read more >

The unkindest cut of all

Rob Shaw: The NDP’s spin on cutting income and disability assistance is both familiar and frustrating.

Jan 17, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 105

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.

Jan 14, 2021 2:57 PM Read more >

ROB SHAW: New Year’s proved B.C. needs more flexible COVID-19 aid programs

Virtually all pandemic aid money is tied up in tightly-prescribed programs, with rigid application rules and criteria.

Jan 12, 2021 10:18 PM Read more >