Opinion

Les Leyne: B.C. and Telus settle health argument

Dispute erupted last year over whether Telus was extra billing customers to see doctors.

Apr 27, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: B.C. has ‘strictest’ bail policy? Where’s the proof?

If an early look at partial data doesn’t conclusively prove anything, how can they claim it’s the strictest policy in Canada?

Apr 26, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >

Mario Canseco: Poll shows British Columbians most likely to dream about ‘next big thing’

Polling by Glacier Media and Research Co. found prospective B.C. entrepreneurs primarily look at opportunities in hospitality and food, and entertainment and recreation

Apr 25, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Bail data aimed at federal government

Provincial authorities appear keen to pin as much blame as possible on the federal government for the increased sense of danger on city streets stemming from violent offenders shuttling through the justice system while remaining out on bail.

Apr 25, 2023 4:40 AM Read more >

Letter: Did you play hockey with the Coquitlam Satellites?

The Coquitlam Satellites women's hockey team will soon be inducted into the Coquitlam Sports Hall of Fame, and is reaching out to former players from 1966 to '69.

Apr 24, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Provinces pleading with the federal government to keep potentially violent offenders off the streets as they face trials

Apr 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Comment: It's time to get serious about the opioid epidemic

Mother of a 16-year-old who died of a toxic mix of lethal drugs deplores lack of B.C. government action on recommendations from inquest into her son’s death.

Apr 22, 2023 6:55 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: The travails of 'John from Langford'

John Horgan’s private career still public, caught in political and environmental crossfire

Apr 22, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Dix takes steps to stop flow of diabetes drug to U.S.

Three weeks after blowing the whistle on the scheme, Health Minister Adrian Dix signed a ministerial order that curbs the online sale of Ozempic to non-Canadians.

Apr 20, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

James Steidle: Current B.C. reforestation is ‘19th century quack medicine’

Replanting pine monocrops and spraying and brushing the fire-resistant deciduous is the equivalent of draining a patient of blood to cure an infection.

Apr 19, 2023 3:28 PM Read more >