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Todd Whitcombe: Home prices have risen much faster than inflation

Todd Whitcombe: Home prices have risen much faster than inflation

Wages and prices have not tracked for everything. The housing market is the prime example.
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Letter to the editor: Stop blaming the British for everything

Letter to the editor: Stop blaming the British for everything

Great Britain gave this magnificent country a great deal and helped save humanity in the Second World War.
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Opinion: Canada moving at geological speed in tapping its resource riches

Opinion: Canada moving at geological speed in tapping its resource riches

This ought to be Pierre Gratton’s moment. The 11-year CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, by any objective measure, ought to be beaming at the confluence of events making possible an historic boom in the sector he represents.
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Survey: Canadians leading the politically correct parade in North America

Survey: Canadians leading the politically correct parade in North America

The majority of Canadians say they support the use of political correctness.
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Letter to the editor: Candidates need to get real about ‘collaboration'

Letter to the editor: Candidates need to get real about ‘collaboration'

In order to truly collaborate with other levels of government, our city council has to be seen as credible and willing to take a leadership role in actually helping people living on the streets.
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Neil Godbout: Why does city council meet during an election?

Neil Godbout: Why does city council meet during an election?

The legislatures at the federal and provincial government levels do not continue to meet during their election periods.
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Jack Knox: A fundraiser, yes, but Tour de Rock is also a human story

Jack Knox: A fundraiser, yes, but Tour de Rock is also a human story

The Tour de Rock journey begins this weekend with cyclists riding the length of Vancouver Island
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Citizen poll result: Would you be in favour of Prince George switching to a ward system to elect city council?

Citizen poll result: Would you be in favour of Prince George switching to a ward system to elect city council?

Half would like to know how it would work before deciding.
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Citizen poll result: Should the province have declared Sept. 19 a statutory holiday in honour of the Queen?

Citizen poll result: Should the province have declared Sept. 19 a statutory holiday in honour of the Queen?

A majority of respondents said no.
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Letter to the editor: Chidiac column ignores historical progress

Letter to the editor: Chidiac column ignores historical progress

Britain was the first nation in the history of the world to abolish slavery in 1833.  Not only that, they embarked on a campaign to eliminate it in the whole world.
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