Provincial Politics

Rob Shaw: By introducing ‘experts’ with dubious credibility, a group of churches challenging restrictions on in-person religious services did themselves no favours.

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A new report says the North is well-positioned to help BC recover from the pandemic – and as Dene Moore notes, it will do even better if several longstanding issues are addressed.

Rob Shaw: BC’s latest vaccine plan update is an example of the difficult decisions that must be made by provincial health officials – and an unambiguous win for the BCTF.

Maclean Kay: FOI issues keep bedeviling governments – and having made transparency a key issue, the NDP really should know better.

When you're allowed to fish at a lake but can't get to the lake because it's not your land around the lake.

Rob Shaw: BC’s vaccination plan keeps changing – which is good, but does lead to some confusion. There will be plenty more adjustments ahead.

Ada Slivinski: The pandemic has pushed the industry to the very brink. If it’s going to make it to the other side, government needs to step in.

Rob Shaw: It’s been almost exactly a year since John Horgan said help was on the way for businesses in crisis. The results have been uneven, at best.

Rob Shaw: Through no fault of Dr. Bonnie Henry, getting clarity on public health orders is slow at best, and impossible at worst. There must be a better way.