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Opinion: Ginters under threat from city, rich developers

Opinion: Ginters under threat from city, rich developers

The neighbours spoke of the loss of the park that they visited daily and the trails that they had wandered for the last 30 years or more.
Rob Shaw: Province dashes planned dashboard on impact of drug decriminalization

Rob Shaw: Province dashes planned dashboard on impact of drug decriminalization

BC NDP government weakens method to assess success and failure
Opinion: Politicians are not superheroes

Opinion: Politicians are not superheroes

Not Justin Trudeau, not Pierre Poilievre, not Jagmeet Singh, not David Eby, not Kevin Falcon is blessed with a super power.
Opinion: ‘It’s devastating to watch what is happening to our downtown and area’

Opinion: ‘It’s devastating to watch what is happening to our downtown and area’

'More people have to come out of the woodwork and have a voice.'
Charla Huber: Life lessons from dried squid in a kitchen

Charla Huber: Life lessons from dried squid in a kitchen

There are things about our friends, their families and culture that we won’t know about unless we ask
Trevor Hancock: The economy must serve the people and respect the Earth's limits

Trevor Hancock: The economy must serve the people and respect the Earth's limits

Scientists who examined nine key Earth systems concluded “six of the nine boundaries are transgressed, suggesting that Earth is now well outside of the safe operating space for humanity.”
Geoff Johnson: Four-day school week comes down to child care

Geoff Johnson: Four-day school week comes down to child care

Any move to a four-day school week has to consider child care’s role in the economy
Opinion: ‘The world is facing a choice regarding how we view Africa’

Opinion: ‘The world is facing a choice regarding how we view Africa’

As the population of the rest of the world declines, we also need to recognize and respect Africa’s greatest resource, its people. 
Comment: The backburn that backfired and devastated the North Shuswap

Comment: The backburn that backfired and devastated the North Shuswap

This backburn was responsible for destroying 176 houses, cabins and structures and damaging 50 more.
Opinion: Government needs to work smarter fighting wildfires

Opinion: Government needs to work smarter fighting wildfires

Why wasn't this fire put out when it was small? Why did it get out of control? Is funding for the B C Wildfire Service insufficient?