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Opinion: Trudeau's denials of possible election interference can't be the final word

Opinion: Trudeau's denials of possible election interference can't be the final word

C’mon already, this is getting beyond ridiculous. Prime Minister, there is too much weight behind the worry that Chinese diplomats and their proxies intervened in our last two federal election campaigns. Our national security service says so.
Les Leyne: RBCM half-truth is wholly misleading

Les Leyne: RBCM half-truth is wholly misleading

Doing the math on how much more the Royal B.C. Museum’s Colwood archives building will cost.
Opinion: We can fix B.C.'s broken political system, if we want to. Here are seven starting points

Opinion: We can fix B.C.'s broken political system, if we want to. Here are seven starting points

MLA Melanie Mark’s stinging rebuke of B.C.’s political system during her retirement speech has once again shone a spotlight on how dysfunctional our legislature has become.
Opinion: Why B.C. needs to trial a four-day workweek

Opinion: Why B.C. needs to trial a four-day workweek

The nature of work has changed drastically in recent years. People are exhausted from trying to keep up with rising costs of living, housing unaffordability, working through a pandemic and technological changes. B.C.
Keith Baldrey: New funding to fight cancer is sorely needed

Keith Baldrey: New funding to fight cancer is sorely needed

$440 million for better screening, higher pay for oncologists and expanded care and is part of province’s 10-year plan.
Jack Knox: Catching up to correspondence on a cold weekend

Jack Knox: Catching up to correspondence on a cold weekend

And, could Jack Knox be replaced by the ChatGPT bot?
Opinion: Gold-plated public sector severance deals need a critical review

Opinion: Gold-plated public sector severance deals need a critical review

An eye-watering severance payment to a top government official who was then immediately awarded another job has shone a spotlight on loopholes that need to be fixed to limit unnecessary costs to taxpayers.
Letter: Will Port Moody council respect residents' vision for the city?

Letter: Will Port Moody council respect residents' vision for the city?

Port Moody residents want council to support only growth that is genuinely moderate, gradual and doesn’t threaten city livability, the author writes.
Jack Knox: A year later, Island offers Ukrainians a candle in the dark

Jack Knox: A year later, Island offers Ukrainians a candle in the dark

Close to a thousand displaced Ukrainians have found safety on Vancouver Island since the Feb. 24, 2022, Russian invasion. More are coming.
Opinion: The grim implications of a missed opportunity

Opinion: The grim implications of a missed opportunity

A decision Thursday by the Supreme Court of Canada has left British Columbia as the province where it is perhaps the most difficult for journalists to protect their confidential sources.
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