Opinion

Parliament just voted against a motion that would have struck a citizens' assembly on electoral reform. Here's why replacing our first-past-the-post system is still a good idea, and why the Trudeau Liberals should just get on with it already.

Premier Danielle Smith’s challenge to the renewables revolution flies in the face of core contemporary conservative beliefs, such as deregulation and letting markets decide where investments should be made.

Danielle Smith has long claimed to be a friend of the LGBTQ community. Her government's raft of new policies on trans issues suggest otherwise and raise an important question: Who wouldn't she betray to stay on Take Back Alberta's good side?

The identity of business must shift from resource exploitation to resource stewardship.

Emma Chu and her friend Anna Kovtunenko created Vancouver’s ORCA (Ocean conservation, Reform, Climate optimism, Action) Festival.

As Canadians struggle with a weak economy, it's important to fight back against a fossil fuel industry and its allies trying to undermine meaningful climate action.

No amount of money we invest in our oil and gas industry is going to reverse the decline.

Around the world and here at home, we are feeling the brunt of the dramatic loss of wetlands.

Pierre Poilievre loves to pretend that Canada is "broken." So why won't he speak out against the provincial premiers who are actively breaking it?

Communication tools are shifting the EV narrative towards environmental, supply and ethical issues without equally examining the same issues for gas-powered vehicles. 

Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre said recently on social media, “Trudeau divides to conquer. I will unite Canadians for freedom." Poilievre's view unintentionally raises a broader point: Is “divisiveness” necessarily a bad thing in our politics?

Given the racial and economic segregation that marks most Canadian neighbourhoods, it’s particularly important to do social repair work in ways that reach across postal codes.

A University of British Columbia professor’s recent book "Eco-Types" helps us understand five ways of relating to the natural world. 

In addition to generating profits, business leaders face increased expectations to deliver a positive social impact, enhance environmental sustainability and demonstrate good governance.

Danielle Smith's decision to join conspiracy theorist Tucker Carlson on stage for an event showed bad judgment. Her request that he put one of her political opponents "in your crosshairs" may have revealed something much, much worse.