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Comment: I just moved here and have U.S. plates: Stop looking for COVID scapegoats

Comment: I just moved here and have U.S. plates: Stop looking for COVID scapegoats

A letter from someone who wishes to remain anonymous, for the well-being of himself, his wife and his car.
Opinion: Why Canada is kicking America's butt on COVID-19

Opinion: Why Canada is kicking America's butt on COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the core strengths of Canada’s health-care system while laying bare the shortcomings in the U.S. In this country, we have started to flatten the curve.
Letters: Don’t insult history

Letters: Don’t insult history

Dear Editor, Re: " Richmondite rails on Scots ‘clan’ clearance ," News , June 18. I have read with great trepidation the article about the removal of the word clan from the SFU sports team.
Opinion: I won’t be a COVID-19 guinea pig for reckless airlines

Opinion: I won’t be a COVID-19 guinea pig for reckless airlines

Transport Canada needs to toughen up and tell airlines to block the middle seat and give refunds instead of vouchers
Letter: Belcarra shouldn't get a penny for wildfires until school septic leakage solved

Letter: Belcarra shouldn't get a penny for wildfires until school septic leakage solved

The Editor: Re.
Comment: Rainy day and COVID-19 are killing my Canada Day plans

Comment: Rainy day and COVID-19 are killing my Canada Day plans

But this Canada Day I’m counting my blessings instead of my complaints
Les Leyne: Tuition revenue slump could crimp budgets

Les Leyne: Tuition revenue slump could crimp budgets

Picture a typical international post-secondary student enrolled at a B.C. institution. There are — or were — more than 150,000 of them, and their lives have been uprooted even more than most people’s due to COVID-19.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Celebrating Canada Day during a pandemic

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Celebrating Canada Day during a pandemic

Opinion: Drastic B.C. action on TFWs saved lives

Opinion: Drastic B.C. action on TFWs saved lives

One of the best moves by B.C. during the pandemic was quarantining arriving temporary foreign workers back in April. Every week, hundreds of TFWs arrive at YVR to begin jobs at more than 450 B.C. farms.
Opinion: Premier's omission has 'offended' Japanese Canadians

Opinion: Premier's omission has 'offended' Japanese Canadians

Premier John Horgan began a June 3 media conference with a statement about racism and the “blemishes” on B.C.’s history.