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Opinion: King Charles's coronation: Should Canada become a republic?

Opinion: King Charles's coronation: Should Canada become a republic?

As Charles is crowned King, maybe the time has come for Canada to reassess its connection with the British monarchy and become a republic.
Gerry Chidiac: Chretien was so right 20 years ago

Gerry Chidiac: Chretien was so right 20 years ago

Jean Chrétien kept us out of the Iraq War, saved Canadian lives, and prevented us from being complicit in atrocious war crimes.
Rob Shaw: Using decriminalization as a wedge issue won’t help fix B.C.’s overdose crisis

Rob Shaw: Using decriminalization as a wedge issue won’t help fix B.C.’s overdose crisis

The Opposition BC Liberals are shifting their support away from decriminalization and the safe supply of drugs, in the wake of the positive reception to the party’s recent addictions treatment platform.
Todd Whitcombe: Is a budget a plan or a promise?

Todd Whitcombe: Is a budget a plan or a promise?

For the public, a budget is an overwhelming statement of just how much of our money the government is spending.
Opinion: Women struggle to put themselves first

Opinion: Women struggle to put themselves first

For women who have had to juggle careers, parenting, marriage expectations, community involvement, taking care of their own aging parents, being sleep deprived, there is not a lot of time left in the day to tend to themselves.
Letter to the editor: Cutting back means cutting the tips, too

Letter to the editor: Cutting back means cutting the tips, too

"We decided to scale back our eating out and with that the tip will either not be paid or scaled way back."
Letter to the editor: Greed rules the day

Letter to the editor: Greed rules the day

Governments walk hand-in-hand with corporations that only care about profit, off-shore investment, and padding hefty retirements
Opinion: Crosswalk needed at University Heights

Opinion: Crosswalk needed at University Heights

"I’m very concerned about the passengers who get off at the bus stop and then have to cross the unsafe road."
Nathan Giede: Why are we so unhappy?

Nathan Giede: Why are we so unhappy?

With instantaneous access to all knowledge, we are not more wise, practical, nor empathetic: in fact, precisely the opposite.
Opinion: Fully electrifying B.C.’s economy will create an expensive energy crunch

Opinion: Fully electrifying B.C.’s economy will create an expensive energy crunch

Diversifying sources can help B.C. meet both energy and climate needs