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Off the Cluff: Who really trains more apprentices - unions or open shops?

Off the Cluff: Who really trains more apprentices - unions or open shops?

One of the NDP's selling points of Community Benefit Agreements was that unions supposedly train more apprentices...but government documents indicate that's not the case.
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Among the fray

Among the fray

After Darryl Plecas’ Chief of Staff called Andrew Wilkinson a “disgrace,” three Canadian Speakers discuss the essential non-partisan role of the Speaker – and the Speaker’s Office.
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UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 23

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck -- Episode 23

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.
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From bad to worse: certain uncertainty in BC’s forestry sector

From bad to worse: certain uncertainty in BC’s forestry sector

Communities are feeling effects of major employers closing doors.
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BC NDP's opposition to pipelines is costing Canada billions: CTF

BC NDP's opposition to pipelines is costing Canada billions: CTF

B.C.’s politicians claim that additional pipelines could negatively impact the economy and the environment. But the truth is that opposition to pipelines is costing us jobs and is resulting in fewer hospitals and teachers, higher fuel prices and a heavier burden on taxpayers.
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Off the Cluff: Rennie's Ryan Berlin on the ever-changing #VanRE market

Off the Cluff: Rennie's Ryan Berlin on the ever-changing #VanRE market

A loss of $89 billion - in just one year - is a sobering number. What's next in real estate?
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UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck - Episode 22

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck - Episode 22

Every week, Jody Vance and George Affleck unspin the latest news in local, provincial and federal politics, and much more.
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Off the Cluff: Blair King on the NDP's claims of gas gouging

Off the Cluff: Blair King on the NDP's claims of gas gouging

There's no getting around it: you're paying more at the pumps. But why? The NDP government says it knows who to blame. Do they?
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Beyond Hope – the Great Divide in BC politics

Beyond Hope – the Great Divide in BC politics

Bob Price on BC’s persistent urban/rural split. Is it getting more entrenched?
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#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: We know what the parties must do this summer

#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: We know what the parties must do this summer

Maclean and Jordan give summer homework assignments to BC's three parties.
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