1. According to Statistics Canada, there are about 1.9 million post-secondary students in Canada, including about 1.4 million full-time university and college students. On average, they paid $5,366 in tuition…
{When I saw a TV clip of Adrian Dix receiving a standing ovation at last February's NDP Convention, I felt an eerie sense of deja vu---viz. the final scene of…
{This paper, written way back in 2000, discusses both the formal and informal co-ordination of communications and policy functions in the B.C. NDP governments, focusing on how this co-ordination changed…
{This is a guest column by freelance writer Joanna Hayward. It provides a very good concise description of the euro crisis and what it means for Canadians--MC}Last week, in the…
{The following is a guest piece written by Imogen Reed, a freelance writer. Later this summer I'll have more to say about CETA, once I have studied more of the…
Ezra Levant's recent description of Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as the "Manchurian Candidate" for his ("foreign-backed") oppositi...
{I can think of four specific instances when Adrian Dix was less honest than I would have been, and less honest than most public servants I have known would have…
" I think she's wrong... I don't think Alberta has changed and I don't think it needs to be changed." ---Wildrose Alliance leader Danielle Smith.I have done a pretty good…
What explains the distinctive nature of BC politics? Are the theories that were published half a century ago to answer this question still valid? If not, what are the prospects…
