Opinion

The crown jewel of B.C. utilities is such a money machine that it can allow extravagant practices and still deliver some of the cheapest, cleanest, most stable energy in North America.

There’s a centuries-old saying about good intentions most people should be familiar with. And while the idea of reducing the spread of sexually transmitted infections is noble, there are a few problems with the plan to let people email their lovers to warn them they could have an STI.

I’ll never forget my first ride on Toronto’s subway. I was a wide-eyed exchange student at the university, and new to the ways of the big city.

It would be hard to argue that knowing the name of every person slapped with an administrative penalty for drinking and driving was in the public interest. But what if that person is a senior official responsible for public safety?

B.C.’s job market held steady in July, with unemployment at 7.3 per cent. The latest Statistics Canada job data were released as global financial markets teetered on the edge of another recession.

B.C. Transit, transfers, ridership

Kudos to extremely high-efficiency parking control

Pamela Martin's salary under Premier Christy Clark

Famine in Somalia one thing, but HIV remains a huge problem

It can take up to six degrees to connect to Bacon; most people can link to cancer in one foul swoop.