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Get it right

Get it right

Gavin Dew: Andrew Wilkinson's resignation as BC Liberal leader triggers a one year "shot clock." It's crucially important to get it right.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 98

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 98

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.
Stripping secret ballot from workers a bad idea

Stripping secret ballot from workers a bad idea

Chris Gardner: "There is nothing more fundamental to our democracy than the secret ballot."
#BCPOLI Hotstove - Playing the Blame Game

#BCPOLI Hotstove - Playing the Blame Game

Too sweet! From election post-mortem-o-rama, to COVID fatigue, to....'90s wrestling? This week's Hotstove is full of surprises.
Who ran, who won, who's next

Who ran, who won, who's next

Part of a series on what the BC Liberal Party needs to do from here, Forum for Millennial Leadership founder Gavin Dew crunches next-gen numbers. Literally.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 97

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 97

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.
#BCPOLI Hotstove: The Snappening

#BCPOLI Hotstove: The Snappening

The one with a prop. But it's a good one!
Election fallout

Election fallout

Three notes from the final 2020 election results.
Renew, or fade away

Renew, or fade away

Part of a series on what the BC Liberals need to do from here: Puneet Sandhar says renewal is overdue – but the party has done it before.
Shifting Sands

Shifting Sands

Part of a series on what the BC Liberals need to do from here: Conservative strategist and staffer Hannah Hodson argues social issues are no longer just local, and increasingly determine how even avowed fiscal conservatives vote.