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Opinion: Ladies and gentlemen: Are you ready for Premier David Eby?

Opinion: Ladies and gentlemen: Are you ready for Premier David Eby?

We aren’t quite entertaining yet the idea of Prime Minister Pierre Poilievre, but we need to accept the notion of Premier David Eby before long. He is on Coronation Street, BC NDP style.
Survey: Crime, public safety continue to be major concerns for British Columbians

Survey: Crime, public safety continue to be major concerns for British Columbians

More than half of British Columbians (51 per cent) believe the level of criminal activity in their community has increased over the past four years
Jack Knox: Never mind the perks, how does your job make you feel?

Jack Knox: Never mind the perks, how does your job make you feel?

It’s hard to recruit nurses when your slogan is: “Come for the long hours, stay for the lunatic-fringe protesters.”
Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

On the worst recent prime minister question, perceptions of Justin Trudeau have turned decidedly negative over the past 12 months.
Survey: Support for 2030 Olympic Games bid gaining momentum in B.C.

Survey: Support for 2030 Olympic Games bid gaining momentum in B.C.

58 per cent of British Columbians think it is “definitely” or “probably” impossible to host the Winter Olympics without government or public funds
Opinion: Economic opportunities for B.C. were missed during Horgan’s reign

Opinion: Economic opportunities for B.C. were missed during Horgan’s reign

There are three ways to discuss this. 1. As premier, John Horgan didn’t finish off business. 2. As premier, John Horgan is leaving unfinished business. 3. As premier, John Horgan has business to finish off.
Jack Knox: A welcome primer for our returning American friends

Jack Knox: A welcome primer for our returning American friends

A handy semi-bilingual guide to Canadian ways
Jack Knox: Consider the risks: Why would anyone want to be a cop?

Jack Knox: Consider the risks: Why would anyone want to be a cop?

Police unit responds to another call hours after six of their members were gunned down
Opinion: Inflation among issues eroding Canadians’ faith in federal leadership

Opinion: Inflation among issues eroding Canadians’ faith in federal leadership

Concerns about inflation, real estate and gas prices have made Canadians uneasy about what Ottawa can do for them.
Les Leyne: Horgan quits on his own terms

Les Leyne: Horgan quits on his own terms

He quit while it was still his choice, an adroit move