Opinion

Rob Shaw: Eby is walking back two of his top leadership promises

Premier David Eby is walking back two key promises from his leadership campaign 鈥� a new provincial mental health facility, and a proposal to involuntarily detain people who overdose for treatment.

Dec 21, 2022 8:01 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Going Three Stooges for our fellow Canuckleheads

What better time than the solstice to offer the rest of the country the spectacle of Victorians wringing their hands at the kind of weather people in Calgary equate with the August long weekend?

Dec 21, 2022 3:45 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Grant helps charity help out-of-sight seniors at Christmas

Christmas packages for seniors are being assembled in a corner of the Soap for Hope Canada warehouse in Vic West.

Dec 20, 2022 4:20 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Counting the birds

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Dec 20, 2022 4:11 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Five people got $1.3 million in severance when Eby became premier

The difference in this case is that the governing party didn鈥檛 change, only the leaders. And yet it still cost taxpayers $1.3 million to fire five people.

Dec 19, 2022 9:10 AM Read more >

Survey: Canadians predict a merrier Christmas, happier holidays this year

While 鈥淢erry Christmas鈥� is far from the all-time high of 74 per cent it enjoyed in 2018 it continues to outrank 鈥淗appy Holidays鈥� by a 3-1 margin.

Dec 19, 2022 9:08 AM Read more >

Opinion: BC Supreme Court lawsuit trips up fast-rising Vancouver unicorn

Like all court claims, nothing has been proven.聽

Dec 18, 2022 9:17 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Car trunk turkey and other holiday budget tips

Best to work within a budget when planning holiday spending given this year鈥檚 inflation. With that in mind, here are some guidelines to follow.

Dec 18, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: After five years, the NDP should stop blaming others for housing problems

Premier David Eby took great pains this week to try and blame the worsening problems of homelessness in Vancouver鈥檚 Downtown Eastside on his government鈥檚 greatest villain and most-frequent scapegoat: The previous BC Liberal administration

Dec 16, 2022 10:35 AM Read more >

Survey: Satisfaction over how COVID pandemic has been handled is highest in B.C.

Not all Canadians believe the pandemic is over, and some evident differences remain across the country.

Dec 15, 2022 1:31 PM Read more >

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