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Letter: This pandemic is going on far too long because appropriate measures were not taken from the start

Letter: This pandemic is going on far too long because appropriate measures were not taken from the start

I never thought I would need to support a vaccine passport. It is like a skydiver refusing a parachute. 
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Opinion: Better planning needed to prevent B.C. heat-related deaths

Opinion: Better planning needed to prevent B.C. heat-related deaths

Governments on all levels must do more
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Politicians failing to address cellphone cost discontent in Canada

Politicians failing to address cellphone cost discontent in Canada

70% of the province’s mobile phone users said their plan is “very expensive” or “moderately expensive,” poll finds.
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Letter: Actually, Mr. Trudeau, we can tax the super-rich with 'unlimited zeal'

Letter: Actually, Mr. Trudeau, we can tax the super-rich with 'unlimited zeal'

Writer says Justin Trudeau coined the catchphrase of the federal campaign
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Letter: 2021 federal election and Metro Vancouver transit and transportation

Letter: 2021 federal election and Metro Vancouver transit and transportation

An open letter was written by the Metro Vancouver Mayors' Council for federal party leaders and candidates across the Lower Mainland.
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Letter: Anti-vax protests at hospitals hurting more than frontline workers

Letter: Anti-vax protests at hospitals hurting more than frontline workers

Editor: With more COVID protests happening soon, I wanted to remind people that it's not just the frontline staff that they are demoralizing. We all know the struggle of the frontline heroes, but I want to thank the invisible ones.
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New poll hints at renewed Liberal minority government

New poll hints at renewed Liberal minority government

Election 2021: Tories face polling stagnation, gender gap, survey suggests.
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Opinion: These Lower Mainland ridings should be close on Sept. 20

Opinion: These Lower Mainland ridings should be close on Sept. 20

Predicting an election outcome is a risky endeavour at best, but a somewhat safer exercise is focusing on the specific ridings that may determine which party forms government after the Sept. 20 vote. In B.C.
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Uncertainty a certainty for post-vaccination office environment

Uncertainty a certainty for post-vaccination office environment

Poll: Close to half of British Columbian workers say they would be likely to seek a different job if not allowed to work from home as often as they want.
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Letter: B.C. parents must make sure eligible kids are vaccinated before school return

Letter: B.C. parents must make sure eligible kids are vaccinated before school return

Editor: An open letter to B.C. parents: September is a time of great excitement for students and their parents — but this year is different. The Delta variant is different. There is still excitement, but there is also uncertainty.
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