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POLL: Will the state of ICBC and insurance rates influence your vote?
Not long before COVID-19 disrupted everything, ICBC was shaping up to be a key election…
THOMPSON: After nearly 4 years in office, Trump has shredded the fabric of American culture
OPINION It’s a chilling photo from the early 1960s…a couple dozen Southern white kids facing…
POLL: Who lost the U.S. presidential debate last night?
It was quite a debate between U.S. presidential candidates last night. President Donald Trump and…
THOMPSON: With COVID-19, what you don’t know can hurt you
OPINION We’ve all heard the idiom, “What you don’t know can’t hurt you.” Some of…
THOMPSON: America is not number one, it’s ranked 28th for quality of life
OPINION I’ve got good news, and bad news. Canada ranks seventh worldwide among 163 nations…
THOMPSON: The dangers of having Donald J. Trump as president
OPINION Like rats fleeing a sinking ship, those who have tied themselves inextricably to Donald…
THOMPSON: A message for Trump supporters
OPINION You are my enemy. It’s just that simple…and just that complex. It’s taken 70…
THOMPSON: Why some people can’t understand the Black Lives Matter movement
I have friends, even relatives, who say they don’t understand the Black Lives Matter movement.…
POLL: If a federal election were called today, who would you vote for?
After months of waiting, the Conservative Party of Canada has chosen Erin O'Toole to lead…
THOMPSON: The trouble with Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
OPINION President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner – husband of First Daughter Ivanka – reflects…
POLL: Are you nervous about sending kids back to school under B.C.’s restart plan?
Kids are due back in school Sept. 10 and provincial officials seem pretty certain about…
THOMPSON: Raising a toast for whistleblowers at the U.S. Postal Service
OPINION Waterloo, Iowa is a relatively small town (pop. 67,243) in the American Midwest. We…
Circular economy is too important to be co-opted by industry
OPINION Many people are calling for a just, green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Investing…
THOMPSON: Mask wearing sure fire way to determine bad breath
OPINION Five months ago, when the pandemic was just rearing its ugly head, I reasoned…
SUZUKI: Four-day workweek can spur necessary transformation
OPINION When we started the David Suzuki Foundation in 1990, we implemented a four-day, 34-hour…