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Citizen poll results: Should the B.C. government share its decision-making powers over public lands with Indigenous groups?

Citizen poll results: Should the B.C. government share its decision-making powers over public lands with Indigenous groups?

The poll ran from January 31 to February 12. Of the 868 votes, we can determine that 494 are from within the community.
Rob Shaw: BC NDP program barely offers Band-Aids while businesses bleed

Rob Shaw: BC NDP program barely offers Band-Aids while businesses bleed

Bureaucracy behind Security Small Business Rebate Program means it could take 37 years to distribute funds for companies hit by vandals
Opinion: Anti-racism forum brings out Prince George’s best - and worst

Opinion: Anti-racism forum brings out Prince George’s best - and worst

I arrived at Saturday’s forum with a heavy heart but my spirits were lifted by what I saw and heard.
Comment: Land Act proposals are another step towards meaningful reconciliation

Comment: Land Act proposals are another step towards meaningful reconciliation

To make the point clear, because there are people suggesting otherwise, nothing in the legislative proposals will change anything on the ground anywhere.
Citizen poll results: Should the federal government expand assisted dying to include people with mental illness?

Citizen poll results: Should the federal government expand assisted dying to include people with mental illness?

The poll ran from January 30 to February 11. Of the 911 votes, we can determine that 514 are from within the community.
Trevor Hancock: Is B.C. about to radically transform governance?

Trevor Hancock: Is B.C. about to radically transform governance?

If a draft framework is adopted, the B.C. government would commit to the conservation and management of ecosystem health and biodiversity as an overarching priority
Opinion: Forestry is key to growing a resilient bioeconomy in B.C.

Opinion: Forestry is key to growing a resilient bioeconomy in B.C.

When a pulp mill closes, three to five sawmills also close, and they are critical to a diverse and sustainable bioeconomy
Citizen poll results: Who are you cheering for to win the Super Bowl?

Citizen poll results: Who are you cheering for to win the Super Bowl?

The poll ran from February 4 to 10. Of the 479 votes, we can determine that 295 are from within the community.
Opinion: Gateway better since convenience store closure

Opinion: Gateway better since convenience store closure

The Gateway has seen a noticeable improvement in safety, cleanliness and no big groups of users hanging around many of the businesses in the area.
Citizen poll results: Do you support a human rights inquiry into police use of force in BC?

Citizen poll results: Do you support a human rights inquiry into police use of force in BC?

The poll ran from January 30 to February 9. Of the 794 votes, we can determine that 438 are from within the community.