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Opinion: Steps caregivers can take to help kids and teens with their mental health

Opinion: Steps caregivers can take to help kids and teens with their mental health

With child and adolescent mental health problems on the rise, here is a a step-by-step guide for caregivers for recognizing signs of mental distress and responding with support and resources.
Kirk LaPointe: Canada set to become one of world’s worst democracies for news consumption

Kirk LaPointe: Canada set to become one of world’s worst democracies for news consumption

'Last week the government steamed ahead and passed Bill C-18. It taunted Facebook and Google as arrogant and was certain they were bluffing. This week it found out they weren’t,' writes Kirk LaPointe
Friday free-for-all: How patriotic are you?

Friday free-for-all: How patriotic are you?

Does your concern for where the country and the community is heading get in the way of your patriotism?
Opinion: Don’t let perfect get in the way of good

Opinion: Don’t let perfect get in the way of good

Each of us knows that we are not perfect.  Allowing this to stop us from doing good and living to our full potential, however, is one of the great tragedies of life. 
Opinion: Home Owner Grant program 'badly needs reform,' former NDP finance minister says

Opinion: Home Owner Grant program 'badly needs reform,' former NDP finance minister says

The program treats a couple earning $100,000 who has a huge mortgage and badly needs the grant the same as a couple earning $400,000 with no mortgage and really doesn’t need the tax break.
Opinion: Not even Trudeau and the Laurentian elite can wreck Canada Day

Opinion: Not even Trudeau and the Laurentian elite can wreck Canada Day

Our most well-known symbol at home and abroad had already been demoted to the status of an ideological punching bag long before the “truckists” arrived in Ottawa with their bouncy castles, tailgate BBQs, and loud horns.
Opinion: Do Prince George RCMP have nothing else to do but crack down on women sunbathing topless?

Opinion: Do Prince George RCMP have nothing else to do but crack down on women sunbathing topless?

Our bare boobs are a real threat to society.
Opinion: Byelections expose BC United’s cracks

Opinion: Byelections expose BC United’s cracks

As a general rule of thumb, governing parties lose byelections.
Opinion: Fixing B.C.’s Home Owner Grant is long overdue

Opinion: Fixing B.C.’s Home Owner Grant is long overdue

You can be a billionaire and you will still get that whole amount.
Opinion: Prince George MLAs should be speaking up on local issues

Opinion: Prince George MLAs should be speaking up on local issues

I see no comments in the media about how wrong it is for the NDP government to ask school districts to fund recent provincially negotiated wage increases and increased expenses due to inflation without increasing funding to school districts