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Wolf Depner

Wolf Depner

I had previously reported for the Saanich News in Greater Victoria from October 2016 to September 2019. My time with Black Press Media also includes six years at the Penticton Western News (2002-2008) and summer internships in the region. Before rejoining Black Press Media on Vancouver Island, I had studied and taught at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus and I recently served as associate faculty at Royal Roads University.

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Recent Work by Wolf

B.C. business leader calls for tax cuts, sped-up permitting, with the economy the priority

B.C. business leader calls for tax cuts, sped-up permitting, with the economy the priority

The head of the British Columbia Chamber of Commerce is calling for tax cuts and steps to speed up permitting.
Expectation of more provincial support uniting communities across B.C.

Expectation of more provincial support uniting communities across B.C.

Mayors express shared concerns about health care and public safety and an expectation of more attention
New report questions B.C. tax cuts, argues instead for higher taxes on the rich

New report questions B.C. tax cuts, argues instead for higher taxes on the rich

A report questions that tax cuts can help with affordability
New report points to 'growing pessimism' about B.C.'s economy

New report points to 'growing pessimism' about B.C.'s economy

A new CPABC report also finds youth impacted the most by B.C.'s softening state.
B.C.'s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18

B.C.'s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18

A transition team is currently putting together a cabinet
Chief election officer says B.C. can have confidence in election despite errors

Chief election officer says B.C. can have confidence in election despite errors

Chief Election Officer Anton Boegman says the fact mistakes were caught, revealed and corrected should inspire faith in process
B.C. municipalities press province on infrastructure, housing and health

B.C. municipalities press province on infrastructure, housing and health

Municipal officials say close election results create expectations for more collaboration and communication with the province.
B.C. students deliver divided legislature and a Green Vancouver Island

B.C. students deliver divided legislature and a Green Vancouver Island

Student voters gave B.C. Greens eight more seats than in actual B.C. elections
Recounts rarely change outcomes in B.C. elections with 2 more set for next week

Recounts rarely change outcomes in B.C. elections with 2 more set for next week

Judicial recounts in 2020, 2013 and 2009 did not change results.
'Caucus cohesion' key for B.C. Conservatives future: political expert

'Caucus cohesion' key for B.C. Conservatives future: political expert

Adapting disparate and fresh legislature voices into a unified opposition could be an early mission for Rustad's party
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