Local taxes suck the life out of many businesses
Property tax imbalance erodes political accountability, discourages business investment and ultimately hurts employment…
Motorists most consistently persecuted group in Canada
I ride a bicycle as often as I can, but that doesn’t mean I feel compelled to paint myself silver, wear funny clothes, and block traffic…
Chateau Laurier to be defaced because leaders wouldn’t lead
What no one wants will now be built on some of the most historic land in the country…
Chateau Laurier addition is an affront to property’s heritage
The proposed addition looks like a giant air conditioner or shipping container. It's ugly and entirely out of place…
Vancouver’s bike-walk bias is costly and unjustified
Money budgeted for an elevated greenway for walkers and bikers should go to housing the homeless or easing traffic congestion…
Suing oil companies over climate change will only hurt taxpayers
Precious little good will can come from Victoria city council's campaign, but it will certainly cost a great deal of money…
Municipalities must protect against cyber attacks
Canadian towns and cities hold valuable data yet are poorly prepared to detect and fend off attacks…
Council sets date for municipal byelection
Deputy Mayor Shaun Henry has announced his resignation. Vote set for April 3 to replace him…
Cleaning up Vancouver’s “rat’s nest of rot”
Single-family houses in the city are now deposit boxes. How did we get here and how can we restore balance?…
B.C. mayors shaking down energy companies are ignoring reality
We know what a world without fossil fuels looks like – we used to live in it. It was cold, poor, dark, ignorant, starving and backwards…