What happens when a hospice rejects medical assistance in dying?
PETER STOCKLAND: ‘This is about the B.C. government destroying a sanctuary for dying patients who want the choice to stay in a facility where MAID is not offered’
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Category: BC
The congested logic behind congestion taxes
ROSLYN KUNIN: Vancouver is considering a tax on vehicles entering the downtown. It may well reduce pollution, but at what cost?
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Canada must seize LNG opportunities in Asian market
MARK MILKE and VEN VENKATACHALAM: China alone is building 184 coal plants. Imagine what that will do to worldwide carbon emissions. But our natural gas can replace that coal
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How Canada can cut global emissions and boost its economy
GWYN MORGAN: Exporting LNG to displace coal is a powerful way for Canada to be a leader in helping reduce global emissions
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Alberta oil and gas critical to B.C.’s economy
MARK MILKE and VEN VENKATACHALAM: Be it in employment, salaries paid, or the jobs and GDP created for all British Columbians, the impact of oil and natural gas is significant
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“Medical assistance in dying” worries many Canadians
RAY PENNINGS: A UN report is critical of Canada’s poor MAID safeguards for people with disabilities and their lack of access to viable MAID alternatives
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Why traditional schooling fosters better results
MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA: Most students learn best in a structured and orderly school environment that’s directed by a good teacher
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U.S. natural gas producers benefit from Canada’s retreat
MARK MILKE and LENNIE KAPLAN: Less supportive policies and regulatory constraints has led to natural gas stagnation in Canada
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Trudeau delivers another blow to energy, mining sectors
ALEX WHALEN and ELMIRA ALIAKBARI: Plan requiring projects to describe how they will achieve net-zero emissions may not even be feasible
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Indigenous communities see ocean of opportunity in oil and gas
KERRY JOTHEN: Road to Reconciliation: treating First Nations people as equal partners in projects advances economic and social causes
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Showing respect for Indigenous priorities can pay dividends
BEVERLEY O’NEIL: Road to Reconciliation: When the law is the foundation of the relationship, there’s little consideration of anything else
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We don’t need elections now, we need leadership
ROSLYN KUNIN: Elections will turn us away from dealing with the real issues. And we don’t seem to have the means to conduct safe voting
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