Demise of three Metro Vancouver community news outlets mirrors troubling pattern in Canada, experts say Closures came as a shock says union repPatrick Penner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tri-Cities DispatchLocal news is set to become scarcer for

Demise of three Metro Vancouver community news outlets mirrors troubling pattern in Canada, experts say


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Kirk LaPointe: Winter's cold grasp claims another Trudeau's time in power Justin Trudeau resigns after nearly a decade as prime minister, leaving behind a polarized legacy and a party in crisis

For #GlacierMedia, I wrote on today's #JustinTrudeau news: www.biv.com/news/comment...

Kirk LaPointe: Improving democracy should be a New Year's resolution for us all Low voter turnout, disengaged youth, dysfunctional legislatures demand action

Rather than personal resolutions, how about some political resolutions to improve democracy for 2025? My latest for #GlacierMedia: www.biv.com/news/comment...

Kirk LaPointe: Alberta's 'get things done' edge leaves B.C. behind in investment race From permits to profits, neighbouring province's model proves hard to beat

My latest for #GlacierMedia looks at the success of #InvestAlberta in attracting investment. Its latest office has opened in Vancouver, which might mean big-game-hunting there www.biv.com/news/comment...

Kirk LaPointe: John Horgan made his mark mixing fiscal competence with social prescription Former B.C. premier understood both the heart of politics and the people he served

My column this week for #GlacierMedia is an appreciation of John Horgan, the former British Columbian premier who passed away yesterday. www.biv.com/news/comment...