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Despite some improvement during pandemic, many B.C. residents struggle with work-life balance: poll

Despite some improvement during pandemic, many B.C. residents struggle with work-life balance: poll

More than one-third of B.C. workers say their jobs have strained their relationships with their family and friends.
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Letter: 'Shameful' politics should prompt Port Moody mayor and councillors to resign immediately

Letter: 'Shameful' politics should prompt Port Moody mayor and councillors to resign immediately

Letter writer says the city's move to get outside help from professional consultants to tackle its toxic politics is a sign mayor and council should resign
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Opinion: 'Circuit breaker' grant a different tack for B.C.

Opinion: 'Circuit breaker' grant a different tack for B.C.

The average approved grant will be in the $5,000 range.
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Opinion: With B.C.'s spirit frayed, throne speech tries to offer ideas to rally around

Opinion: With B.C.'s spirit frayed, throne speech tries to offer ideas to rally around

The 18-page agenda for the next few months has an assortment of hopeful-sounding ideas to rally around. But the main thing buoying spirits these days is the vaccination drive.
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Opinion: B.C. Greens 'blistering' in criticism of Dr. Henry, but would their lockdown plan really work?

Opinion: B.C. Greens 'blistering' in criticism of Dr. Henry, but would their lockdown plan really work?

Criticism clearly aimed at provincial health officer
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When it comes to tax time in Canada, GST, PST still draw most ire

When it comes to tax time in Canada, GST, PST still draw most ire

Half of British Columbians think the amount they pay in provincial income tax is too high.
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Letter: Good local government requires leadership with honesty and integrity

Letter: Good local government requires leadership with honesty and integrity

A letter writer says local politicians in Port Moody are putting their own agendas ahead of the constituents they were elected to represent and the city needs strong leadership to bring them into line.
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Opinion: The Premier needs to stop punching down and take responsibility for his own complacency

Opinion: The Premier needs to stop punching down and take responsibility for his own complacency

Instead of scolding all youth for the irresponsible actions of select few, Premier John Horgan should be listening to younger voices as the government navigates COVID-19 and its lasting impacts on B.C.’s environment, society, and economy
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Opinion: There's good reason to be wary of travelling on a plane during a pandemic

Opinion: There's good reason to be wary of travelling on a plane during a pandemic

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Letter: It's time to change Port Moody's toxic public conversation

Letter: It's time to change Port Moody's toxic public conversation

'...the divisiveness present in the political climate in Port Moody has driven a wedge between neighbours on issues of critical importance. And it is threatening the future of our community.'
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