Opinion

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.

If approved, this six-storey building will be the first of a series of dominoes that will see the Village lose its character and charm, replaced by ever increasing six-storey buildings.

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.

For British Columbians looking for clues on the current federal perspective on the province, there is fairly thin gruel to consume.

There needs to be careful thought in providing a Ladner bypass.

This is a sad situation and requires all to see what we can do to help.

The Compassionate Resource Warehouse has filled 13 40-foot shipping containers with aid from Vancouver Island to help Ukrainians.

Even with a reduced number of light stations, it hasn’t been easy to find people to live/work at them.