Opinion

The B.C. government has embarked on an unprecedented spending spree over the past four months, shovelling billions of dollars of an unexpectedly large budget surplus out the door to community groups, transit organizations and municipalities.

'I ask if any reader views the bike rider with skis on the side as a way to get the majority of skiers to the hill.'

'Managing risk in the backcountry is a different equation for everyone to solve.'

'I imagine this is what the first generations of Whistler skiers felt like...'

In using his nearly $6 billion budget surplus, Eby expected more of a political payoff

How much support can $6 billion buy you? It’s a question Premier David Eby must be asking, after shovelling a good chunk of that cash out the door recently in a bonanza of feel-good announcements – yet largely failing to see any resulting

'I probably should have done this much earlier in the season.'

Over the past couple of years, discussions about the death penalty have carried on in some countries. The United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU) precipitated a debate on the reconsideration of capital punishment.

'AI—it’s just like us! Laughably confident even in the face of embarrassing ineptitude and incompetence.'

B.C. launched its repeat violent offender teams on Tuesday, in a bid to quell public unrest over crime in urban centres. It couldn’t come a moment too soon for the government. Even NDP supporters have had enough.