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Letter: New West needs to grow up and leave its Royal City past behind

Letter: New West needs to grow up and leave its Royal City past behind

"We don’t require external validation from unelected folks abroad to be proud."
Keith Baldrey: Museum exhibit reopening is a victory for common sense

Keith Baldrey: Museum exhibit reopening is a victory for common sense

Government revives Royal B.C. Museum’s Old Town, persuading management to rethink its decision to try to make the past disappear.
Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Two years after its announcement, the line isn't connected
Kirk LaPointe: Thank you, Ottawa, for saving journalism from tools it needs

Kirk LaPointe: Thank you, Ottawa, for saving journalism from tools it needs

The baffling week of how the Liberals can't help themselves in trying to help media but failing
Les Leyne: Leaders shift their stances on B.C. drug policy

Les Leyne: Leaders shift their stances on B.C. drug policy

As Premier David Eby cites drug seizures in response to a backlash to decriminalization, BC United Leader Kevin Falcon is sounding increasingly dubious about harm reduction
Letter: Speak up now to support New West police

Letter: Speak up now to support New West police

“There is nothing more important in our lives than to at least believe we are safe to be out on our streets.”
Letter: Eby is right to 'lay down the law' for forest industry

Letter: Eby is right to 'lay down the law' for forest industry

Thank you, Premier Eby, for "demanding an accounting," this writer says.
More Canadians hopping on the hockey bandwagon as playoffs progress: poll

More Canadians hopping on the hockey bandwagon as playoffs progress: poll

More than half of Canadians support the Toronto Maple Leafs and more than a quarter support the Edmonton Oilers
Les Leyne: NDP silence on government lawyer bill speaks volumes

Les Leyne: NDP silence on government lawyer bill speaks volumes

They gave up defending the bill that bars more than 300 government lawyers from forming their own union, hunkered down like penguins in a blizzard and let the opposition critics wear themselves out
Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Gen Z’s interest in flip phones is the latest in a series of obsessions young people have for the aesthetic of the 1990s and 2000s.