We need to tax the super-rich to save the world

History tells us that turning a modern economy on its head requires the one percent to pitch in more than the rest of us.

‘You are not a loan’

B.C. has a debt problem.

On average, British Columbians owe $38,837 in non-mortgage loans—more than any other province. Across Canada, consumer debt grew 37 per cent over the last five years—way ahead of the country’s nine per cent inflation rate.