Opinion

Punk legend by night, city councillor by day, Joe Keithley has plenty of tips for council newcomers, including this one: Disagreements are fine, but confrontation won’t get you far.

The number of nuisance 911 calls is growing — and it's mainly a result of thoughtlessness.

City once felt secure but now feels increasingly dangerous, especially at SkyTrain stations, resident says.

Nearly half of British Columbians think the actions of the provincial government will be effective in making housing more affordable.

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.

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.