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Minter: Pussy willows — the new winter colour

Minter: Pussy willows — the new winter colour

At this darker time of year, maybe consider a new addition, or two, to your winter colour scheme, said master gardener Brian Minter.
Trevor Hancock: Fossil-fuel industry doubling down, pushing for growth

Trevor Hancock: Fossil-fuel industry doubling down, pushing for growth

In the U.S., the Biden administration approved nearly 10,000 oil and gas drilling permits on public lands in its first three years, while Donald Trump is moronically pledging to “drill baby, drill”
Monique Keiran: Vital kelp forests are more vulnerable to change than ever

Monique Keiran: Vital kelp forests are more vulnerable to change than ever

Since 1950, 40 to 60 per cent of the world’s kelp forests have either suffered damage or disappeared
Letter: TransLink should invest in more articulated buses on busier routes

Letter: TransLink should invest in more articulated buses on busier routes

Some routes don't have enough passengers to warrant articulated buses for many years, this letter writer states.
A BBB resolution re-do: Pick the right gym to flex your muscles, not your wallet

A BBB resolution re-do: Pick the right gym to flex your muscles, not your wallet

Tour the gym, take note of free trials and know the cancellation policy are some of the tips from the Better Business Bureau so you don't get ripped off.
Rob Shaw: Dr. Henry offers NDP no easy options on safe supply debate

Rob Shaw: Dr. Henry offers NDP no easy options on safe supply debate

Questions over safe supply will keep politicians up at night amidst simmering public discontent during an election year
Greg Perry cartoon: Hockey Canada's new recruit on defence

Greg Perry cartoon: Hockey Canada's new recruit on defence

Rob Shaw: NDP has little to show for one year after drug decriminalization pilot

Rob Shaw: NDP has little to show for one year after drug decriminalization pilot

Province can point to fewer police interactions, drop in minor drug seizures – but little else
Letter: I'm encouraged by New West's commitment to address local health crises

Letter: I'm encouraged by New West's commitment to address local health crises

This New Westminster resident believes society should move towards drug regulation and away from criminalization.
Comment: Immigrants will not find housing or adequate health care

Comment: Immigrants will not find housing or adequate health care

There’s no doubt that immigrants are needed to help fill worker shortages, but a million per year?