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Opinion: Businesses’ plea for tax relief gets the silent treatment in B.C. budget

Opinion: Businesses’ plea for tax relief gets the silent treatment in B.C. budget

In most any other year, the revelation that there will be years of provincial deficits ahead would be part of the path of a government certain to fall
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Letter to the Editor: Why isn’t Whistler being proactive on car crashes?

Letter to the Editor: Why isn’t Whistler being proactive on car crashes?

'How are we OK with this much carnage?'
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Letter to the Editor: Use of Emergencies Act could have been avoided

Letter to the Editor: Use of Emergencies Act could have been avoided

'This whole thing may have easily been met with an early resolution if government leadership stepped out in front and met with the organizers tête-à-tête'
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Opinion: One-third of Canadian seniors who rent or pay a mortgage are struggling to pay their bills

Opinion: One-third of Canadian seniors who rent or pay a mortgage are struggling to pay their bills

Canadians need to take steps to better address the financial insecurity of seniors. Otherwise, Canada may encounter a growing tide of desperate seniors in the near future.
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Opinion: The secret ultraviolet colours of sunflowers attract pollinators and preserve water

Opinion: The secret ultraviolet colours of sunflowers attract pollinators and preserve water

Sunflowers have hidden patterns of ultraviolet colours — visible to pollinators, these colours are due to the presence of pigments that also help plants retain moisture.
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Opinion: Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

Opinion: Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

A Spotify boycott wouldn’t fix the working conditions of most musicians. Fostering a more equitable, community-based music culture requires changing how we listen to music and support its production
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Letter to the Editor: It’s ALL connected

Letter to the Editor: It’s ALL connected

'We’re never going to get cars and trucks off of the road if we (i.e. contracts provided by BC Transit and local funding) don’t make the transit system attractive'
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Opinion: Housing-related stress now tops financial worries for B.C. families

Opinion: Housing-related stress now tops financial worries for B.C. families

Poll finds 58 per cent of parents acknowledge experiencing housing stress, up five points since 2020.
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Opinion: Sorting through sleep habits

Opinion: Sorting through sleep habits

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Opinion: Short-range backcountry communications—an introduction

Opinion: Short-range backcountry communications—an introduction

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