André Picard, who has served as the Globe and Mail’s health reporter for three decades, is one of the most informative and influential voices in Canadian health-care. At the centre of Picard’s work is a consistent call for a more just and compassionate Canadian health-care system. Is Canada’s public health-care system under threat? What are […]
No-one was prepared for the closest election outcome in British Columbia history, on May 9, 2017. The BC Liberals had emerged with just two seats more than the BC NDP, leaving the decision—as to who would form the government—to three Green Party MLAs. Richard Zussman is co-author of the new national best-seller A Matter of […]
BUY TICKETS This Saturday’s Forum guest – Miriam Golden – has fallen ill and is unfortunately unable to join the Forum in conversation. However, the Forum is thrilled to announce Saturday’s new speaker is Jonathan Manthorpe, a highly accomplished journalist and author of the timely new book The Claws of the Panda: Beijing’s Campaign of Influence […]
BUY TICKETS Edward Struzik, Canadian writer, photographer and fellow at the Institute for Energy & Environmental Policy at Queens University, links extreme forest fires like the one that devastated Ft McMurray in 2016 to the global climate emergency in his recent book WILDFIRE. The last two summers' major fires in BC, unfortunately, confirm his analysis. […]