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Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

The NDP once blasted the Liberals for overruling regulators—now they’re doing the same
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Pierre Poilievre's Axe the Tax slogan

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Pierre Poilievre's Axe the Tax slogan

Ƶapppoll: Most respondents are making a point of buying Canadian

Ƶapppoll: Most respondents are making a point of buying Canadian

In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's statements about Canada being a 51st state, and threats of hefty tariffs, a reinvigorated 'Buy Canadian' movement has taken hold locally and beyond.
Ƶapppoll: More than half of respondents avoid driving Sea to Sky Hwy for fear of crash

Ƶapppoll: More than half of respondents avoid driving Sea to Sky Hwy for fear of crash

The Ƶapp polled 379 Ƶapp readers and asked the question: Do you ever avoid travel on the Sea to Sky Highway for fear of a crash?
Rob Shaw: Carbon tax is dead, but B.C.'s budget mess is just beginning

Rob Shaw: Carbon tax is dead, but B.C.'s budget mess is just beginning

Premier's carbon tax flip-flop comes with a hefty price tag for provincial coffers
David Sovka: It's time to wet the shamrock and pretend to be Irish

David Sovka: It's time to wet the shamrock and pretend to be Irish

Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated in more countries than any other national holiday, apart from Black Friday.
Ƶappletter: $1.5 million dollars is nothing for WLNG

Ƶappletter: $1.5 million dollars is nothing for WLNG

I was surprised by the council’s enthusiasm about receiving $1.5 million in taxes from WLNG. [“ Woodfibre LNG could be taxed almost $1.5 million by District of Ƶappin 2025 ,” published Feb. 27.] For a company like WLNG, $1.
Ƶappeditorial: Dying for housing

Ƶappeditorial: Dying for housing

A new BC Coroners Service report shows at least 458 people experiencing homelessness died in B.C. in 2023.
Ƶappyouth opinion: Spring fashion trends

Ƶappyouth opinion: Spring fashion trends

Predictions for 2025 spring fashion have been decided by Vogue to be a “soft windswept” couture look. 
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Inside Premier David Eby's tariff war bunker

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Inside Premier David Eby's tariff war bunker