Opinion

'If you tend to lead a healthy lifestyle, exercise, don’t smoke, etc., you’re likely in more danger from stressing over the new guidelines than you are to enjoy that glass of wine with your dinner or wee dram in the evening.'

Nearly half of British Columbians think the actions of the provincial government will be effective in making housing more affordable.

"Each provincial or national election cycle, the candidates come out making grand promises to build more housing, but by the time a project filters its way down to the local level, far too often  it’s met with opposition from neighbours and community interest groups."

"I hope many men and women would have read your article and undertaken some serious thought about giving some time to help the WASP organization."

After faltering early during the pandemic, population growth in Canada’s large urban markets regained their mojo as immigration returned with a vengeance. On a July-to-July basis, Canada’s population grew 1.

Despite all the announcements on housing affordability from the new David Eby government in Victoria, a recent report by one of Canada’s largest banks shows things on the ground have never been worse.

The BC Greens are moving to shore up their credentials on the health care file, by naming a high-profile surgeon to be deputy leader of the party.

Abandoning single-use plastics appears to be a worthy cause for most.