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Letter: Tri-City resident 'gut wrenched' over soaring Metro mayor salaries

Letter: Tri-City resident 'gut wrenched' over soaring Metro mayor salaries

This letter writer believes the "blatant conflict of interest where councillors and mayors vote themselves raises" should stop.
Minter: Flavorette roses. Ever heard of them?

Minter: Flavorette roses. Ever heard of them?

There's a rose series that's joined the edible flower family, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Cleve Dheensaw: Curtain set to drop on unforgettable Paris Olympic Games

Cleve Dheensaw: Curtain set to drop on unforgettable Paris Olympic Games

Closing ceremonies on Sunday with broadcast coverage starting at noon Pacific time.
Letter: Changing proposed Coquitlam street name would be a step for reconciliation

Letter: Changing proposed Coquitlam street name would be a step for reconciliation

This letter writer commends Coquitlam city councillors are recognizing possible "offensive" words for community streets.
BBB: Utility impostor scams happen during extreme heat events

BBB: Utility impostor scams happen during extreme heat events

Never e-transfer funds, allow someone into your home unless it's a pre-scheduled appointment or give into pressure to pay, the Better Business Bureau says.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What's happening with B.C.'s fruit growers?

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What's happening with B.C.'s fruit growers?

Cartoonist Adrian Raeside imagines the future of B.C.'s orchards.
Opinion: Tackling digital sexual violence in Canada requires updated policies and procedures

Opinion: Tackling digital sexual violence in Canada requires updated policies and procedures

When violence prevention policies and programs don't reflect how it unfolds in today's networked and digitally-connected world, they cannot be effective.
Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

The B.C. government announced an investment in hundreds of child-care spaces Thursday, most funded by federal dollars.
John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

The problem with wrong-way driving, you might guess, mostly lies with driver error.
Rob Shaw: B.C. agriculture minister missing in action amidst crisis

Rob Shaw: B.C. agriculture minister missing in action amidst crisis

This is not the first time Pam Alexis has found herself under fire from the agriculture community.