Interior, northern and rural communities that rely on B.C.’s oil and sector have been left wondering about the future of the industry after government abruptly fired the head of the province’s independent energy regulator and signalled even more major changes are coming to provincial energy law. Premier David Eby’s cabinet announced last week it had […]
“It will replace fentanyl. No it won’t. It is safe. No it isn’t.” ––Addictions physician It’s official. Public health policymaking has become a faith-based pursuit. British Columbian and Canadian government elected and senior public health officials are such fervent believers in the gospel of “safer supply,” they preach unproven benefits as truth, embrace self-reporting by […]
“We don’t have the luxury of time between emergencies right now in British Columbia.” ––David Eby Premier David Eby emerged from his latest tour of B.C.’s fire-ravaged southern interior with a pledge for a task force of experts to ensure a better provincial response next wildfire season. But some of the community leaders he met […]