Opinion

EDITORIAL: Prorogation focus should be on GG

Thu Feb 04, 5:00 PM
While Prime Minister Stephen Harper continues to be assailed for asking Governor General Michaëlle Jean for permission to prorogue Parliament for the second time in less than two years, perhaps the fo… more
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B.C. VIEWS: Lessons of the Peace valley flood

Tue Feb 09, 7:00 AM
WILLISTON LAKE – Standing at the snow-covered north end of the ninth-largest artificial lake in the world, a couple of ironies soon become apparent. The low, growling noise in the background is the so… more

Greedy government

Thu Jan 28, 3:00 PM
A survey of housing affordability in 272 cities around the globe has shown that Vancouver area housing is “severely unaffordable.” This isn’t news to people who have bought a home in recent years. The… more

B.C. VIEWS: The Wally Buono school of medicine

Tue Feb 02, 7:00 AM
VICTORIA – The afternoon public health clinic was already doing a steady business when I arrived on a recent weekday aro… more

EDITORIAL: Canada's time to shine

Thu Jan 21, 2:00 PM
Perhaps it’s because our governor general – a Haitian native – so eloquently expressed the grief felt by people around t… more

B.C. VIEWS: Ottawa make-work costs real jobs

Tue Jan 26, 7:00 AM
VICTORIA – The Prosperity copper-gold mine project near Williams Lake is the latest of a series of major industrial proj… more

B.C. VIEWS: A fairy tale of school neglect

Tue Jan 19, 7:00 AM
VICTORIA – Reports of peace breaking out in the B.C. public school system have been greatly exaggerated. After signing t… more
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