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BC VIEWS: Big Brother’s coming to city hall

BC VIEWS: Big Brother’s coming to city hall

Premier Christy Clark and minister Peter Fassbender turn their attention to CUPE contracts, police wages and city hall executive pay
BC VIEWS: How not to run your city

BC VIEWS: How not to run your city

Stunts and waste by Victoria councillors obscure a more serious matter, the influence of CUPE on municipal bargaining
Navigating a NEW course: A Nimpkish Narrative

Navigating a NEW course: A Nimpkish Narrative

Now that a new course has been charted for ferry service on BC’s Central Coast four stories stand out.
BC VIEWS: The state rescues your retirement (with VIDEO)

BC VIEWS: The state rescues your retirement (with VIDEO)

Liberals' expansion of Canada Pension Plan is modest, but it comes at a price and discourages individual responsibility
BC VIEWS: BC promotes poverty and crime

BC VIEWS: BC promotes poverty and crime

Premier Christy Clark will likely make poverty and housing an election issue, but her government's approach is flawed
Exclusive op-ed: Outgoing head of B.C.'s civilian-led police watchdog asks for more support

Exclusive op-ed: Outgoing head of B.C.'s civilian-led police watchdog asks for more support

Richard Rosenthal, who ends his term as the head of the Independent Investigations Office next week, has this message for government.
BC VIEWS: The roots of our ‘homeless’ crisis

BC VIEWS: The roots of our ‘homeless’ crisis

It's an epidemic of 'mental health and addictions,' says housing minister Rich Coleman, not just bad behaviour in a welfare state
BC VIEWS: B.C. fails to save the planet

BC VIEWS: B.C. fails to save the planet

Premier Christy Clark isn't going into next year's election with a promise to jack up Canada's only significant carbon tax
BC VIEWS: Premier Red Green’s fast fixes

BC VIEWS: Premier Red Green’s fast fixes

Premier Christy Clark has pulled out the duct tape to fix up rural schools, school buses and the minimum wage
BC VIEWS: Missing women inquiry pre-determined

BC VIEWS: Missing women inquiry pre-determined

Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett's position boils down to blaming racist, indifferent cops