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Rob Shaw: Plunging health-care confidence may prove to be BC NDP’s Achilles heel

Rob Shaw: Plunging health-care confidence may prove to be BC NDP’s Achilles heel

It is harder to find a family doctor, ERs are more crowded than ever and wait times in critical areas are among the worst in the country, writes Rob Shaw
Editorial: Gravel case no excuse for attempted police interference

Editorial: Gravel case no excuse for attempted police interference

The Prince George RCMP investigated and said there wasn’t enough evidence to warrant charges but that wasn't good enough for Kyle Sampson and Cori Ramsay.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A prescription to improve the health system

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A prescription to improve the health system

Opinion: Lest we forget, city council forgot

Opinion: Lest we forget, city council forgot

City council declined a request from the local Legion to help support Remembrance Day.
Rob Shaw: BC Ferries may soon test the waters of major reform

Rob Shaw: BC Ferries may soon test the waters of major reform

Premier David Eby has left the door open for his hand-picked troubleshooter to shake up BC Ferries
Opinion: The sky isn’t falling on Canada’s national debt

Opinion: The sky isn’t falling on Canada’s national debt

We are doing well compared to other countries – around 20 percent of the GDP versus 118 percent south of the border.
Geoff Johnson: Poor behaviour at school board meetings stems from decline of deference

Geoff Johnson: Poor behaviour at school board meetings stems from decline of deference

In September, an Abbotsford school board meeting was forced to end early after hundreds of protesters showed up to oppose the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A frightening sight over at the neighbour's

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A frightening sight over at the neighbour's

Opinion: Deurbanizing, not degrowth, would benefit everyone

Opinion: Deurbanizing, not degrowth, would benefit everyone

We need to go back to the smaller mills, smaller farms, smaller food processing plants, and the smaller towns. We need to localize the basics of what we need to survive.
Editorial: North-central B.C. has much greater health care needs than a Prince George hospital helipad

Editorial: North-central B.C. has much greater health care needs than a Prince George hospital helipad

The greatest need in Northern Health is more healthcare professionals based in more communities across the region.