Opinion

David Sovka: A primer on cryptocurrency, a.k.a. a fool and his money are soon parted

Cryptocurrency is made up by a process called “mining.” I would give you a detailed explanation of this process, but the important thing to know is the process does not involve mining in any way

Nov 19, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: An appointed premier readies for his first election

After a year as an appointed premier, B.C. Premier David Eby won a 93 per cent approval rating from NDP delegates on Saturday. Now he has 11 months — at most — to prepare for an election.

Nov 19, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Geoff Johnson: Texas high school switches to the 'guide on the side' model of teaching

Alpha High School, a private sec0ndary school, in Austin, Texas, relies on AI and has “guides” instead of teachers

Nov 19, 2023 4:15 AM Read more >

BBB: Nab the best Black Friday, Cyber Monday deals with five quick tips

Price check, watch out for false advertising and double check the return policies, business experts advise.

Nov 18, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Comment: Housing legislation needs to be amended

Developing complete communities is complex and relies on many factors that aren’t simply about zoning.

Nov 18, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Comment: Provincial housing legislation is necessary

Many local governments have not adequately responded in a way which prioritizes the long-term needs of the community.

Nov 18, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

John Ducker: Safe parking is an essential skill

Why is parking a regular car so difficult for so many people?

Nov 17, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: How to attract cash

Nov 17, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >

From pineapple on pizza to ketchup on steak – the foods Canadians can and cannot stomach

Every couple of years, Research Co. and Glacier Media ask Canadians about food.

Nov 16, 2023 9:37 AM Read more >

Comment: Some ideas for easing the family doctor crisis

The reality is that Canada faces a critical and growing shortage of doctors and there’s no quick solution: It takes at least 10 years to become a family doctor and 14 years for specialists.

Nov 16, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >