Provincial Politics

Emergency sitting

Maclean Kay: The legislature will resume sitting next week – very briefly, and in much-reduced numbers.

Mar 18, 2020 1:12 PM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 62

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.

Mar 12, 2020 2:05 PM Read more >

The QPees: Married to the Mob

Celebrating the best and the best of the worst in B.C.’s Question Period - for Feb. 18 to March 5, 2020.

Mar 11, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Protests take a break - but politics never sleeps

All quiet on the legislature steps, coronavirus and commission politics, and best wishes to the Finance Minister.

Mar 11, 2020 1:58 PM Read more >

An open letter to Dr. Bonnie Henry

Jody Vance: British Columbia is handling COVID-19 better than most, mostly thanks to our Provincial Health Officer.

Mar 11, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Housing affordability requires national, provincial and local action

Chris Gardner: A one-trick pony approach won't cut it; we can't, and won't, tax our way to affordable housing.

Mar 10, 2020 9:07 AM Read more >

What the court did – and did not – establish

Suzanne Anton: The Supreme Court’s Delgamuukw decision is now very often cited – but not quite as often understood.

Mar 9, 2020 3:12 PM Read more >

Not so sweet

Kris Sims: Rife with contradictions, and almost certainly ineffective at reducing consumption, BC’s sugar tax will leave a bitter taste.

Mar 9, 2020 9:49 AM Read more >

Something in the water

Jordan Bateman: Time for Canadian energy backers to quit being so bloody polite.

Mar 6, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 61

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.

Mar 6, 2020 8:46 AM Read more >