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Policy Note

Public Sector

BC Office

BC needs a public intercity transportation service
Northern British Columbia is a vast, rugged, mostly mountainous area roughly the size of France. In winter, its two-lane public highways often get hit with…
April 11, 2022
Climate Change

Environment & Sustainability

Policy Note

BC Office

Planet Before Politics
I signed the following open letter published in the Globe on the weekend. I cannot take any credit for organizing or writing the letter (hat…
May 11, 2009
Policy Note

Provincial Budgets

The Economy

BC Office

Is funnelling money into shovel-ready projects the best strategy for infrastructure development?
I often get asked: “Shouldn’t we support the Olympics or the Port Mann bridge (or any of the multitude of poorly handled infrastructure projects in…
March 27, 2009

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