Opinion

Les Leyne: Attempt at 'clarity and guidance' on shelters fails on both counts

What started as a legal definition setting a province-wide standard for dealing with homeless encampments has evolved into an embarrassing mess

Nov 28, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Fix climate change or leave it to our kids and grandkids

Realistically, if you are over the age of 50, then the worst effects of climate change will not significantly affect your life. Sorry to be blunt but we are not going to be around in 40 years.

Nov 28, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Doing something about pollution

Nov 28, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: NDP takes shockingly pragmatic approach to gig economy legislation

A sensible balance to dealing with employment concerns under multinational tech companies has a much better chance of long-term survival, writes Rob Shaw

Nov 27, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Banning cellphones in classrooms would eat into teaching time

Instructional time is already eroded with the collection of money for photos, hot lunches, field trips, and fund raisers.

Nov 27, 2023 5:12 AM Read more >

Editorial: Stop with the ‘Canada is dying’ nonsense

It’s so much easier and gratifying to take to social media with cheap shots and draping oneself in the victim cloak to garner likes from supporters.

Nov 27, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: International justice system could help avert tragedies

Without the support of powerful nations, the International Criminal Court has been largely ineffective to date, as have the Genocide Convention and international humanitarian law.

Nov 26, 2023 4:24 AM Read more >

Editorial: Housing award a sick, cruel joke

How exactly does a group that actively enables and encourages fellow Prince George residents to continue to live in the unsafe squalor of Moccasin Flats as an expression of their human rights win a housing award?

Nov 24, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau's legacy — and how will he cement it?

Justin Trudeau has been in power for almost a decade, achieving some of his objectives and stalling on others. What will be his legacy, and is constitutional reform in the cards in the next two years?

Nov 23, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

Les Leyne: Underplayed CleanBC costs under fire

BC United Leader Kevin Falcon says CleanBC costs will hit households hard

Nov 23, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >