On the ledge

Consider Jessica McDonald the B.C. government’s CEO. She runs an organization with triple the revenues of Telus, and more than three times the workforce of Jimmy Pattison. She’s in the room when the big decisions get made. And Gordon Campbell is betting on her to change the way the government works.Not bad for a woman in her 30s who had never managed more than 20 people until she joined the premier more...

Countdown to a decision

Forget the 30-second news clips and the pundits’ opinions. We wanted to hear first-hand what Gordon Campbell had to say about his government’s first four years, the coming election and the future for British Columbia. So on a grey winter morning, reporter Paul Willcocks sat down with Campbell in his seventh-floor Canada Place office to talk. more...

The billion dollar question

Is the B.C. economy in recovery, on the verge of recovery or nowhere near recovery? more...

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