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Shared, all-gender washrooms the future for Burnaby schools: school district

Shared, all-gender washrooms the future for Burnaby schools: school district

Parkcrest Elementary was the first Burnaby school to get all universal washrooms for boys and girls to share, but it won’t be the last, according to the school district.
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Sweeps throughout the unhoused communities break inherent Indigenous rights, says outreach worker

Sweeps throughout the unhoused communities break inherent Indigenous rights, says outreach worker

As Victoria and Vancouver enforce street and traffic bylaws, British Columbia’s homeless continue to be displaced
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'We are just not ready to leave': Time running out for B.C. family

'We are just not ready to leave': Time running out for B.C. family

The family were blindsided by a call from the IRCC, giving them just four weeks to pack up and go.
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Letter: Good times at the Whistler Children’s Festival

Letter: Good times at the Whistler Children’s Festival

'Bravo to the people who made it all happen...'
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Range Rover: The Tao of Poo

Range Rover: The Tao of Poo

'You’ll recognize the ones putatively left with hopes of return.'
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'Travesty' or 'forward thinking'? Hundreds weigh in on one-click citizenship oath

'Travesty' or 'forward thinking'? Hundreds weigh in on one-click citizenship oath

Allowing new Canadians to take the oath of citizenship by clicking a box online is a disgusting idea that will cheapen the process and open the door to fraud — or a forward-thinking notion that will help decrease a backlog of citizenship applications.
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Pharmacists now prescribing medication for minor ailments

Pharmacists now prescribing medication for minor ailments

The College of Pharmacists of B.C. says three-quarters of the 4,200 pharmacists who work in communities have completed a 40-minute online training that allows them to prescribe medications for 21 minor ailments
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June means trouble for B.C. wildfires with hot, dry forecast set to compound drought

June means trouble for B.C. wildfires with hot, dry forecast set to compound drought

"I think we're lining up for what could be a very active fire season."
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Letter: Berating ourselves on climate targets is counterproductive

Letter: Berating ourselves on climate targets is counterproductive

'It is crucial to critically examine the expectations we place on ourselves.'
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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.
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