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Letter to the editor: A smart way to shut up the Americans

Letter to the editor: A smart way to shut up the Americans

Such a project would bolster our economy from coast to coast while providing a convenient, efficient rail line for passenger use.
Letter to the editor: Bear story numbers don’t add up

Letter to the editor: Bear story numbers don’t add up

The frequency of problems with bears is surely dependent on the density of the bear population as well as factors such as the area of the city and the density of urbanization.
Letter to the editor: Anti-vaxxers lawsuit headline offensive

Letter to the editor: Anti-vaxxers lawsuit headline offensive

I was annoyed and angered by the obvious bias that your reporter showed towards not only the nine plaintiffs in the legal battle, but towards literally 6 million other Canadians.
Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

On the worst recent prime minister question, perceptions of Justin Trudeau have turned decidedly negative over the past 12 months.
Letter to the editor: People should have input on road name change

Letter to the editor: People should have input on road name change

I was wondering when someone was going to write about Bishop O'Grady the man and that's what he was a just a man who had devoted his life to serving the community and he is not here to defend himself.
Letter to the editor: Use museum money to build care homes for seniors

Letter to the editor: Use museum money to build care homes for seniors

Nursing homes have suffered from years of systemic neglect and repeated investigations have warned of grave safety problems.
Todd Whitcombe: Canada still has plenty of work to do

Todd Whitcombe: Canada still has plenty of work to do

In a country with so much, how do we still have people who go hungry? Who do not have access to clean water? Who work long hours with no hope of getting ahead? Who cannot access medical aid or do not have a family doctor?
Opinion: Why Canada's Supreme Court isn't likely to go rogue like its U.S. counterpart

Opinion: Why Canada's Supreme Court isn't likely to go rogue like its U.S. counterpart

Decision-making in the Canadian Supreme Court appears to be more fundamentally rooted in the law, not politics, than it is in the United States. Here’s why.
Letter to the editor: Why I'm quitting as an educator in the public system

Letter to the editor: Why I'm quitting as an educator in the public system

“I don’t think we have a systemic racism problem. I think we have a trauma and poverty problem.”
Gerry Chidiac: Bishop O'Grady would have approved of road's name change

Gerry Chidiac: Bishop O'Grady would have approved of road's name change

The decisions to change the name of College Road to O’Grady Road and the name of Prince George College to O’Grady Catholic High School in the late 1980s were made after he’d retired as bishop and largely against his will.