Opinion

'The increase in traffic is a very real and imminent possibility that could mean, despite there being bus service, many of the students would be driven to school by a parent/caregiver and then picked up after school.'

B.C. premier strikes a conciliatory tone with Danielle Smith—until the national cameras shift away

'At a time when the world is witnessing the erosion of democracy in the U.S. in favour of centralized control within the presidency, I am deeply concerned about Premier Eby’s proposed Bill 15.'

'I encourage Mr. Eby to focus on eliminating existing red tape throughout his government, rather than growing it.'

What did you think this was going to be about? Ferries? Taxes? The tech giants bleeding news media of advertising dollars?

'It’s good to see BC Ferries trying to modernize its approach. But short-term panels and digital surveys aren’t the same as the long-term planning advantage of a permanent seat at the table, especially in small, rural communities where connectivity is limited and lived experience carries weight.'

Research Co. data shows growing resistance to automatic tip prompts and confusion over when a tip is deserved