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Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

If there’s one project where Victoria’s track record of arguing everything to death needs to stop, it’s this one.
Opinion: Public health suffers when pro sports goes all in on gambling

Opinion: Public health suffers when pro sports goes all in on gambling

On this issue I am prepared to be called a prude, a fogey and a knuckle-dragger.
Opinion: The five types of Whistler locals I will surely meet in hell

Opinion: The five types of Whistler locals I will surely meet in hell

Whistler is home to some of the most interesting, thoughtful, energetic and inspiring people you’ll ever meet. This column is not about them.
Maxed Out: Globalization has not been our friend

Maxed Out: Globalization has not been our friend

Opinion: Canadians spending less time cooking as pandemic wanes

Opinion: Canadians spending less time cooking as pandemic wanes

Fewer people abiding by Canada’s Food Guide recommendation to “put away distractions like the TV or electronics” while eating: poll.
Les Leyne: $25 billion spent, thousands of new hires, B.C.'s health care still falls short

Les Leyne: $25 billion spent, thousands of new hires, B.C.'s health care still falls short

B.C.'s health-care workforce has grown to 223,000 in 2022 from 184,000 in 2018.
Letter: Don’t be tricked by populist rhetoric

Letter: Don’t be tricked by populist rhetoric

"Beware the populists who want you to believe that someone (Justin Trudeau) is limiting your personal and economic freedom, and profiting from it."
Editorial: Are you a winner or a loser from high gas prices?

Editorial: Are you a winner or a loser from high gas prices?

If you think you're out of pocket from soaring gas prices, you might be wrong about that.
Les Leyne: Some reasons why gas prices in B.C. are so much higher than in Alberta

Les Leyne: Some reasons why gas prices in B.C. are so much higher than in Alberta

Alberta is taking direct action to trim the price of gasoline. B.C. is taking a different approach.
Opinion: I fell for a filthy moving scam in Burnaby. Here’s how to not end up like me

Opinion: I fell for a filthy moving scam in Burnaby. Here’s how to not end up like me

Some movers will hold your stuff hostage until you pay an extra fee they didn't tell you about.