theQuestion: Should the provincial government appeal the teachers ruling?* I take exception to arguments the provincial government has failed to support families, students and teachers. While the government has been …
CBSA doesn’t deserve blame for in-custody death of Mexican national
theQuestion: Should the Canadian Border Services Agency be held responsible for the death of Lucia Vega Jimenez?* Last Friday night, outside the Canadian Border Services Agency’s downtown Vancouver office, an estimated …
Premier Clark has the right idea in asking voters to approve funding options for transit
theQuestion: Should the premier cancel the transit referendum and leave planning and funding to the existing process?* My Duel colleague’s submission this week on the upcoming referendum for transit funding …
Changes bring professionalism to the production of medical pot
theQuestion: Do the changes in Canada’s medical marijuana regulations benefit patients?* Passions run high when it comes to patients and their medical marijuana. Understandably, as many feel enmity towards the …
Crime rate would be helped by large network of cameras
theQuestion: Should a network of CCTV cameras be installed in public spaces to reduce and solve crime?* It would be easy on the issue of CCTV cameras — in light …
Community safety more important than people’s civil rights
theQuestion: Should civil liberties be suspended for violent and mentally ill chronic drug users?* The horrific murder of Julie Paskall over the holidays has hit home for many. The randomness …
Pipelines are the best, most cost-effective way to move oil
theQuestion: Did the National Energy Board make the right decision in recommending Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project for approval?* All great industrial projects have risks. Evaluating those risks, and the plans …
Savings to taxpayers outweighs the minor inconvenience to citizens
theQuestion: Is it worth the cost to save home mail delivery in Canada?* The news this past week that Canada Post is phasing out the last vestiges of door-to-door home …