Canadian & BC Politics

The word "politics" is an old one. It harks back to the Athenian origins of democracy, the politics of Solon, the politics of Pericles. Our modern politics in BC bear a patina of mistrust and cynicism, but you won't find it in BCBusiness. Follow us for our signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics and the ebbs and flows of power in BC.

Occupy Wallstreet in the Classroom

Occupy forces universities to rethink traditional corporate models.

Obama to Kill Keystone Pipeline

U.S. President Obama is rejecting the Keystone pipeline. What's next for TransCanada?

Ruling B.C. with Referendums

Let’s take our cue from talk radio and govern by referendum.

Christy Clark's Throne Speech

In the throne speech, Premier Christy Clark has indicated the larder is empty. But she is giving everybody a day off.

Vancouver Riot Reports: Not So Nice, After All

The most important realization to come out of the riot is that we're no longer a nice little town by the sea.

Could a Shipbuilding Contract Buoy Clark, Post-HST?

Tony on intergovernmental back-scratching.

Ryan Beedie, Young Gun

Talking politics, cars, philanthropy, and hockey with the 42-year-old CEO.

The Politics of Vancouver Blogs

Vancouver's top political players and pundits take the fight online.

Michael Ignatieff's Resignation

How does one handle a catastrophic and public failure? Ask Ignatieff.

2011 Election Results: Canadians Take a Risk

What does the radical split between left and right say about the Canadian persona?

Reporting the Canadian Election Results

How could leaking votes on social media affect B.C.?

Prime Minister Jack Layton?

A boring election campaign has just got interesting.

Abandoning the Political Middle

Fleeing the mushy middle politics in B.C. and the rest of Canada.

The Elizabeth May Debate Solution

Twelve steps to getting the Green Party in the April 12 leaders' debate.

The Federal Election: Much Ado About Nothing

Canada's federal parties appear to be putting on a show about nothing.

How Royalty Can Help the BC NDP

Maybe the New Democrats should consider Royal Doulton figurines.


Gordon Campbell's Final Day as Premier

Will you be saying "good riddance" to Gordo? Tony thinks you should reconsider.

George Abbott: Why I Should Be Leader

On the HST, a flourishing economy, and focusing on B.C.'s families.

Mike Farnworth: Why I Should Be Leader

On setting aside partisanship and a new path for NDP leadership.

VBOT's Tribute to Premier Gordon Campbell

Three standing ovations for a long term of service.

Opening Borders: The Continental Security Perimeter

Tony Wanless says if it must be done, then so be it.

BC NDP Leadership Candidates

Links to bios of the contestants for the BC NDP leadership crown.

BC Liberal Leadership Candidates

Links to bios of the contestants for Liberal leadership crown.

B.C. Says Goodbye to Gordo

Without Campbell to kick around anymore, whatever 
will we do?

Do you like networking at events?

Do you like networking at events?

Choices

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