Provincial Politics

Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock look at the numbers, nuts, and bolts of paid sick leave, how it will affect employers, and how its fits alongside existing programs.

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.

Rob Shaw: Sitting on five days of urgent pleas for help from a flood-stricken regional district isn’t a good look for the NDP government.

Rob Shaw: If what Citizens’ Services Minister Lisa Beare told the legislature about FOI fees isn’t a lie, it comes awfully close.

If this week's BCPOLI Hotstove were a Jane Austen novel, it'd be called Floods and FOIpability.

There's a storm coming - and we're not talking about FOI fees. (Okay, we ARE, but that's a different storm.)

Solomon Reece: Ellis Ross was the only BC Liberal leadership candidate asked about his expertise, and that’s a problem.

Rob Shaw picks his all-star performers from the fall legislative session.

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.

Rob Shaw: The NDP has adopted a bad habit of going through the motions of consulting, only to plow ahead regardless of objection or concern.