Opinion

I was sitting in traffic on the Upper Levels Highway the other day ... It’s a perpetual state, like the January weather forecast.

A report is out this week on the concept of using road tolls to discourage driving through some of our most notorious traffic choke points.

Dear Editor : After the District of North Vancouver changed the garbage pickup rules, our paper bags full of leaves are not being picked up anymore in the fall.

Some of the newer faces in B.C. politics emerged last week, and you should get used to seeing them and hearing from them for some time yet.

Compare and contrast: Argyle and Handsworth. Both secondary schools are on the road to a full seismically sound rebuild, although the two followed very different trajectories to get there. The province announced Monday $62.

Your Uber is arriving . . . assuming it can make a compelling case to a provincial committee.

Dear Editor : Re: City of North Van Cyclists Can Roll on Through; Dismounts No Longer Required at Crosswalks, Dec. 17 news story. Just read your news report on the City of North Vancouver council (decision) on this with incredulity.

Answer, someone: Why is there so little public and official conversation about the possibility of nuclear war? North Korea’s Kim Jong-un boasts his weapons can be launched at any target in the U.S., and the button is on his desk.

A B.C. parliamentary committee charged with finding a way forward on the future of ride hailing got down to work at hearings in Vancouver this week.

Will the selling of marijuana in liquor stores result in poor health outcomes, higher health costs and more impaired driving? The answer, according to two credible and well-respected medical professionals, is a resounding “yes,” and it’s an answer th