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A common refrain: housing inventory is constrained

A common refrain: housing inventory is constrained

Ryan Berlin: The main real estate story in Metro Vancouver has been, and continues to be, all about supply - or lack thereof.
What to celebrate this Thanksgiving: Friendship

What to celebrate this Thanksgiving: Friendship

Mark Milke on the “poor cousin among the four loves,” and why it matters more than ever.
A global energy crisis is looming. Canada can help.

A global energy crisis is looming. Canada can help.

Jack Middleton: Rising prices and dependence on unreliable sources are already causing strain – which is a shame, because it doesn’t have to be this way.
Crude oil prices soaring as production slows

Crude oil prices soaring as production slows

A global energy crunch could help propel oil prices above US$100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 and spur a global economic crisis.
Awaiting a housing plan from Ottawa

Awaiting a housing plan from Ottawa

In the meantime, landlords are left holding the bag in B.C., say Mark Goodman and Cynthia Jagger.
Metro Vancouver: Contractor 'abandoned' $1B wastewater project

Metro Vancouver: Contractor 'abandoned' $1B wastewater project

Russell Hixson: Plans for the new treatment plant to be operational by 2024 appear to be up in the air.
Protecting the most vulnerable from the coming energy crisis

Protecting the most vulnerable from the coming energy crisis

We're deluded if we believe that the consequences will only be borne by workers in the oil and gas sector, says Heather Exner-Pirot.
The Contenders: The Nice Guy

The Contenders: The Nice Guy

Katy Merrifield interviews the BC Liberal leadership candidates. Next up, political newcomer Val Litwin.
How to create more affordable housing to meet rising demand

How to create more affordable housing to meet rising demand

Roslyn Kunin: The constraints imposed by geography are nothing compared to the limits municipalities impose on themselves.
Five books to open up minds this fall

Five books to open up minds this fall

Mark Milke: We are reaching peak closed-mindedness; here are five books to crack open thoughts.