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Is British Columbia in the Financial Soup?
On this edition of Journal: a look at the state of our provincial economy with Chris Gardner, President and CEO of ICBA (Independent Contractors and Business Association).
British Columbia Politics, Explained
On this edition of Journal, I would like to invite you to play a game. It’s called British Columbia Politics.
Metro Van Mess
On this edition of Journal: What do we do about Metro Vancouver? It is, after all, a major level of governance – responsible for water, sewers, housing, and more in the regional district. It’s important that it functions well and has the trust of the communities it serves.
Divided We Fall
On this edition of Journal, I would like you to meet a man I have known for a long time: Max Cameron. As a Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at UBC, he co-founded the Institute for Future Legislators.
Ottawa: What’s Happening?
On this edition of Journal, we take a closer look at the federal political landscape through a pollster’s eyes.
Seniors are Alone
On this edition of Journal, seniors services. For 11 years, British Columbia’s Seniors Advocate has been measuring the challenges facing our seniors.
How DRIPA Happened
On this edition of Journal, we speak with a man who was a member of the British Columbia legislature that gave birth to the now-controversial DRIPA bill, Mike de Jong.
What’s Happening at the Legislature?
On this edition of Journal, we lift the curtain on the chaos of the NDP in British Columbia.
Less Ribbon-Cutting, More Action
On this edition of Journal, mayor Brad West of Port Coquitlam walks us through some of the failures we are seeing in our governments at all levels and some of the solutions.
Musqueam: What Does it Mean?
On this edition of Journal, we try to untangle the evermore confusing issues surrounding aboriginal title in British Columbia and what it means for private property owners.
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Governing Metro Vancouver
On this edition of Journal, a subject that is near and dear to me – governance.
Death By a Thousand Taxes
On this edition of Journal, we join the chorus of voices repudiating British Columbia’s new budget.
Canada as a Breadbasket
On this episode of Journal: an examination of the worrisome new expansion of what it means when we talk about food security.
Downtown Eastside is Dying
On this edition of Journal, we look at the sad Vancouver tale of the rise and fall of Woodward’s on Hastings Street.
Complications for reconciliation in British Columbia
On this edition of Journal: another hitch in the plan for a smooth path to reconciliation in British Columbia.
There Goes the Neighbourhood
On this edition of Journal, we examine what is happening to the City of Vancouver – and what can be done, if anything, to turn this situation around.
Turmoil on the Right in British Columbia Politics
On this edition of Journal: What has happened to the centre-right coalition that ran British Columbia for so many years, under various names (SoCreds, BC Liberals, etc.)?
A Big Bold Brazen Budget Deficit
On this edition of Journal: an in-depth look at the recent federal budget with one of Canada’s top economists, Jock Finlayson.
Disorder on Our Streets
On this edition of Journal, we examine the issue of retail crime and street disorder, and how they are changing the cities we live in.
A Return to Common Sense
On this edition of Journal, we look at what is happening in our economy.