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The violence and abuse hiding in plain sight

The violence and abuse hiding in plain sight

Usually when a business or an organization has a big influx of people coming in, and using its services, it is a great sign. However, last week when I wrote about the local safe house being opened up and running at full capacity, it was not really a moment to rejoice.

Entire world trying to save lives, while the Chinese government busy picking new fights

This week, my home country has been on my mind a lot.
COLUMN: Some more appropriate names for Washington NFL team

COLUMN: Some more appropriate names for Washington NFL team

Finally, Washington鈥檚 NFL team would have a name everyone could cheer with pride

To mask or not to mask 鈥 that shouldn鈥檛 even be the question

It has always amused me how often humans barely value their own lives, let alone the lives of their fellow human beings. So it doesn鈥檛 much surprise me when I see people drowning in endless debate over whether or not to wear masks publicly.
Finlayson: B.C.鈥檚 economy devastated by pandemic 鈥 and the measures taken to contain it

Finlayson: B.C.鈥檚 economy devastated by pandemic 鈥 and the measures taken to contain it

鈥楶olicy-makers should be acutely sensitive to the financial health of the overall business sector鈥
Police should not have access to data from coronavirus contact tracing apps

Police should not have access to data from coronavirus contact tracing apps

鈥楾his is not the first time that public health, privacy and law enforcement have collided鈥
Careful not to cross the line for just a few 鈥榣ikes鈥

Careful not to cross the line for just a few 鈥榣ikes鈥

On Friday, the Alaska National Guard air-lifted the famous 鈥淚nto the Wild鈥 bus and removed it, keeping in mind public safety. The long-abandoned Fairbanks bus was made famous after it was mentioned in the book Into the Wild, with a movie of the same name, based on the journey and life of Chris McCandless, who lived and died in the bus in 1992.
COLUMN: I sneezed, I coughed, so I got tested for COVID-19

COLUMN: I sneezed, I coughed, so I got tested for COVID-19

Accessing a swab test is easy these days, but the actual test can more than a little daunting
Whataboutism 鈥 the epidemic hidden in plain sight

Whataboutism 鈥 the epidemic hidden in plain sight

The world has been going through massive upheaval in the past few months. From a global health pandemic, to cyclones and hurricanes, from feminism to racisim, from student rights to animal rights, there is some issue, some topic that is being constantly discussed with a lot of passion, angst and fury. You probably feel passionately about some topic, there must be something that is close to your heart that you feel is worth fighting for.
COLUMN: B.C.鈥檚 labour minister should look at COVID-19 financial carnage amid minimum wage increase

COLUMN: B.C.鈥檚 labour minister should look at COVID-19 financial carnage amid minimum wage increase

The timing couldn鈥檛 be worse for any government decision that drives up costs for business, writes Jock Finlayson
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