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Opinion: Mental health should be a right, not a privilege

Opinion: Mental health should be a right, not a privilege

'I was diagnosed with ADHD about a year and a half ago.'
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Poll pegs Pierre Trudeau as best of last nine prime ministers

Poll pegs Pierre Trudeau as best of last nine prime ministers

Justin Trudeau places third in survey, behind former PM Stephen Harper.
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Prest: The Olympic Games are somehow weirder than ever

Prest: The Olympic Games are somehow weirder than ever

Cardboard beds, empty stands, and endless COVID tests – the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are shaping up to be a very strange Games
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Letter: New West wisely paused Queen's Park HRAs after process abused

Letter: New West wisely paused Queen's Park HRAs after process abused

Editor: It was a surprise to everyone, including those in the heritage community, that city council put a pause on the Heritage Revitalization Agreement (HRA) applications in Queen’s Park. It has been a long process to get to this point.
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Letter: Only the most gullible believe we need a federal election

Letter: Only the most gullible believe we need a federal election

Editor: It has become the worst kept secret in Canada that we are most likely headed for a federal election in late September.
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Letter: Time to re-open all of this New West overpass

Letter: Time to re-open all of this New West overpass

Editor: I am writing regarding the closure of one lane of the McInnes overpass for pedestrians. It was closed in spring 2020 when social distancing restrictions came into effect.
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Opinion: Too many questions about border reopening as U.S. vaccination rates crater

Opinion: Too many questions about border reopening as U.S. vaccination rates crater

Will COVID-19 testing be required as a condition of crossing?
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Pandemic politics playing into hands of federal Liberal strategists

Pandemic politics playing into hands of federal Liberal strategists

Poll finds that 72% of Canadians are satisfied with the procurement of vaccine doses by the federal government.
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Opinion: New West’s worst bottleneck brings out the worst in humanity

Opinion: New West’s worst bottleneck brings out the worst in humanity

Nobody likes to wait in a line. But these despicable moves aren't the answer
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Opinion: Burnaby-New West care workers deserve gratitude - not abuse over rules

Opinion: Burnaby-New West care workers deserve gratitude - not abuse over rules

It would be an understatement to say that it’s been a challenging year for healthcare workers, especially for those working in long-term care homes, where COVID-19 visited with tragic consequences.
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