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Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

There is an alarming lack of disaster preparedness plans in Canada that consider the unique risks and needs of unhoused people during wildfires.
Opinion: When did punishment become a bad word?

Opinion: When did punishment become a bad word?

What incentive is there for any criminal to work towards rehabilitation (the carrot) without the punishment of jail, probation, and other restrictions on personal freedom (the stick)?
Opinion: A long, destructive summer is coming to B.C. forests

Opinion: A long, destructive summer is coming to B.C. forests

At this moment, 23 wildfires are burning out of control in B.C. with dozens more in various stages of being extinguished. Campfire prohibitions are either in effect or planned across B.C.
Opinion: Local journalism helps taxpayers save money, research shows

Opinion: Local journalism helps taxpayers save money, research shows

Politicians and senior administrators want nothing more than a public that has no way to keep an eye on them.
Opinion: Tenants evicted by B.C. Housing return to Moccasin Flats

Opinion: Tenants evicted by B.C. Housing return to Moccasin Flats

Housing options are not working for the marginalized because they are set up for failure.
Karen Ogen: LNG helps transform and secure our energy future, stopping it will do nothing to help

Karen Ogen: LNG helps transform and secure our energy future, stopping it will do nothing to help

First Nations LNG leader argues that discontinuing production would simply help the United States liquefy and export our natural gas
Rob Shaw: Eby's trade mission aims to find partners in alignment with B.C. businesses and policies

Rob Shaw: Eby's trade mission aims to find partners in alignment with B.C. businesses and policies

Eby finding companies abroad with B.C.'s interests and ideas in mind
Opinion: Grieving the loss of our children

Opinion: Grieving the loss of our children

Listen with an open heart and be all ears, following every word and being totally there with them.  Give them space and time to talk without interrupting or telling your own story.
Opinion: Honest Reporting Canada ‘tramples on the truth’

Opinion: Honest Reporting Canada ‘tramples on the truth’

Such manipulative and revisionist arguments have no place in our public discourse.
Opinion: Peaceful past a Middle East myth

Opinion: Peaceful past a Middle East myth

In August 1929, 19 years before Israel was established, the Arabs in Hebron committed a monstrous crime against the Jewish people