Opinion

Opinion: If you eat, you're paying the carbon tax

To reduce or avoid the carbon tax on our food, we would need to challenge the big producers and retailers and their ridiculous supply chains.

Nov 23, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Battling an octopus

Nov 23, 2023 3:45 AM Read more >

Letter: C is for country

'I would adapt the five C’s to: Cost, Crime, Conservation, Confederation and Common sense. To confront those issues would lead to a better Culture, Citizenship and Civilization'

Nov 22, 2023 9:40 AM Read more >

Letter: A short note of thanks

'My favourite part of the week is reading the Pique on Saturday morning'

Nov 22, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Ombudsman finds COVID benefits clawback unfair

He released a report on how midstream changes to the B.C. Emergency Benefit mean thousands of people are being asked to return $1,000 grants.

Nov 22, 2023 4:35 AM Read more >

Comment: Canada must double social housing this National Housing Day

Homes are like oxygen or water — utterly essential for human life.

Nov 22, 2023 4:08 AM Read more >

Letter: Confused by B.C.’s drug policy

'However, if you choose to use a plastic straw to snort fentanyl, that’s against the law'

Nov 21, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Home prices have gone up much faster than inflation

House prices have gone through the roof and wages have not kept up.

Nov 21, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C. government's catalogue of standardized house designs

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Nov 21, 2023 2:54 AM Read more >

Baldrey: Why Premier David Eby — one year later — says there's more work ahead

At the first B.C. NDP convention in four years, Eby's messaging on the future was made "abundantly clear," according to Keith Baldrey.

Nov 20, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >