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Opinion: British Columbians’ finances still suffering from ills of pandemic

Opinion: British Columbians’ finances still suffering from ills of pandemic

One-third of British Columbians say their economic status has not returned to the same level it had in early 2020, survey finds
Opinion: Trudeau fumbling another global affairs ball in Ukraine crisis

Opinion: Trudeau fumbling another global affairs ball in Ukraine crisis

This is rapidly becoming another epic fail for Justin Trudeau. No amount of economic sanctions will matter to the man on the other side of the table.
LETTER: Snug Cove Sewage Costs should be borne by sewer users

LETTER: Snug Cove Sewage Costs should be borne by sewer users

Reader says Snug Cove sewage costs should be responsibility of local service area
Les Leyne: Government will tell you what a used car is worth

Les Leyne: Government will tell you what a used car is worth

Tax payable is derived from sale price as declared by buyer and seller. B.C. government, concerned about deception, plans to ignore disclosed price if it's lower than going rate
Les Leyne: B.C. panel admits drug-crisis response isn't working, urges shift to safe supply

Les Leyne: B.C. panel admits drug-crisis response isn't working, urges shift to safe supply

The death rate has climbed astronomically even after a public health emergency was declared
Opinion: Why does critical race theory make people so uncomfortable?

Opinion: Why does critical race theory make people so uncomfortable?

A vital step in achieving the kind of action and change that CRT proposes is for each of us to be intentional and steadfast in our convictions to dismantle racist and oppressive power structures.
Opinion: Is Canada's welcome to fleeing Ukrainians a new era of refugee policy?

Opinion: Is Canada's welcome to fleeing Ukrainians a new era of refugee policy?

Canada’s temporary protection measures to Ukrainians fleeing the war ensure they’re brought to safety faster. But will this kind of response become the preferred method for all future refugees?
Opinion: B.C. residents want more transparency among provincial political parties

Opinion: B.C. residents want more transparency among provincial political parties

More than three in five British Columbians agree with idea of requiring independent accounting firm to administer parties’ leadership races.
Opinion: The 'freedom convoy' protests point to a bigger problem with Canada's democracy

Opinion: The 'freedom convoy' protests point to a bigger problem with Canada's democracy

The wave of protests across Canada against vaccine mandates are signs of a growing tensions that the federal government doesn’t represent the views of many people. It’s time for election reform.
Opinion: Ukraine invasion: Why Canada should rethink its approach to economic sanctions

Opinion: Ukraine invasion: Why Canada should rethink its approach to economic sanctions

Some economic sanctions may violate international law principles, including those the sanctions are intended to enforce. They may therefore undermine the very legal regimes Canadians champion.