Provincial 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.

But for a number of reasons, from opposition to the pandemic, Canada may not be able to capitalize.

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

Rob Shaw: On Bill 22, John Horgan persists in the face of near-universal condemnation. Why?

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

Gavin Dew: The US has shown what happens when the politics of division goes too far. BC needs to take a different course.

After John Horgan said it wouldn’t happen, public funding for political parties was a major reverse – but might turn out for the best, if hard to swallow for the NDP.

Jody Vance: Chilliwack School Trustee Barry Neufeld has proven one thing beyond a shadow of a doubt – his constituents deserve the ability to fire him.

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