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Carson Binda: The bus to Bellingham no solution for health care crisis

Carson Binda: The bus to Bellingham no solution for health care crisis

British Columbians deserve new options for their health care
Community comment: Wild fires & drought turning our summer into a season of stress

Community comment: Wild fires & drought turning our summer into a season of stress

So how did the heat become our enemy? Two months of glorious summer weather was always the payoff after endless wet winter nights here on the west coast
Optimist readers weigh-in on Facebook media ban

Optimist readers weigh-in on Facebook media ban

We asked: Are you concerned about Facebook blocking Canadian news from its platform?
Kirk LaPointe: Political absence at LNG2023 augurs ill for our reputations

Kirk LaPointe: Political absence at LNG2023 augurs ill for our reputations

Federal, B.C. governments did not exactly roll out the Welcome Wagon for LNG conference delegates, writes Kirk LaPointe
Rob Shaw: B.C. government lawyers filing lawsuit against their employer

Rob Shaw: B.C. government lawyers filing lawsuit against their employer

Lawyers assert no employer, even government, can choose the union employees must join
Editorial: Be a champion for care

Editorial: Be a champion for care

Let’s make this happen. Let’s all be a champion for care in our community now and in the future.
Letters: KinVillage is a jewel in our community

Letters: KinVillage is a jewel in our community

The only reason, I am able to cope is because of the respite available from KinsVillage Day Program for Older Adults
Comment: Rising interest rates are heightening food insecurity

Comment: Rising interest rates are heightening food insecurity

In contrast to the relative accessibility of substituting grocery items, effecting changes concerning rent or mortgage payments proves more arduous.
Keith Baldrey: B.C. boundary shuffle will help keep election timetable on track

Keith Baldrey: B.C. boundary shuffle will help keep election timetable on track

Slated addition of new ridings that tilt in BC NDP’s favour will likely tamp down urge to call early vote.
Comment: How low interest rates and short-term rentals caused the housing crisis

Comment: How low interest rates and short-term rentals caused the housing crisis

Low interest rates led people to rent out homes on sites such as Airbnb, leading to the current housing crisis, writes Rick Fonger. But there’s an easy solution: Stop short-term rentals of houses and condominiums.
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