A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
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The campaign should be a chance to rethink B.C.’s approach to the mental health and substance use crisis

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In British Columbia’s election, public auto insurance is in the crosshairs. How does the system work—and compare to other provinces?

No matter which party wins, there are some difficult choices coming in the next fiscal year.

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The government of British Columbia is calling an election, just two years into a majority mandate and with an opposition mostly in disarray

30 years of neoliberalism in Manitoba social housing policy, and how to resist it

A Winnipeg budget created by the community calling for bold choices that prioritize housing, safety, transit, and climate action

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Teachers who encourage critical thinking are a threat to fascists who celebrate gut feelings of fear and rage

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Business overwhelmingly backs the trade pact but with tensions related to tariffs, dispute panels, labour enforcement and Asian imports
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