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BIV on Roundhouse Radio, June 7, 2016: B.C.'s resource economy vs. the green economy

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an open letter to halt the proposed expansion of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline. Today's panel discusses whether B.C.
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Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an open letter to halt the proposed expansion of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline.

Today's panel discusses whether B.C. should shun its traditional resource-based economy or if a balance can be struck with the emerging knowledge-based economy.

Joining us in studio is Ken Peacock, chief economist at the Business Council of B.C.; Stewart Muir, executive director of Resource Works; and Matt Horne, the Pembina Institute's associate director of B.C.

Click here to listen to the episode.