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Letter: Are 'hubris and ego' stopping Dr. Henry from mandating masks?

Letter: Are 'hubris and ego' stopping Dr. Henry from mandating masks?

Editor: Congratulations Mr. Fin Donnelly. You won my riding (of Coquitlam-Burke Mountain). I didn’t vote for you, but you got the job so now I would like you to prove me wrong.
Opinion: I wish Dr. Henry would stop dancing around mandatory masks

Opinion: I wish Dr. Henry would stop dancing around mandatory masks

There was a lot of tap dancing from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix on Monday about the issue of wearing masks as COVID-19 cases in B.C. continue to set dubious records. B.C.
Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Keep calm and carry on. That might be the best advice for everyone in the wake of Saturday’s provincial election. While the campaigning is over, the counting is far from finished.
Opinion: The myth behind wearing a mask

Opinion: The myth behind wearing a mask

Our knowledge of COVID-19 and how it spreads continues to evolve. Now that we’ve entered our second wave, let’s clear up four endemic COVID confusions.
Opinion: BC NDP cements dominance in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

Opinion: BC NDP cements dominance in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

The recent provincial election realigned the political landscape like rarely before, but it is far from clear whether the changes will be lasting.
Letter: This is where you can donate blood in New Westminster

Letter: This is where you can donate blood in New Westminster

Editor: On behalf of all of us at Canadian Blood Services, I would like to thank the Anvil Centre for opening their facility recently to host our mobile donation events this summer on July 23 and Aug. 5.
Opinion: BC NDP has a racism problem it just failed to address

Opinion: BC NDP has a racism problem it just failed to address

If you watched last week's 2020 leadership debate between Premier John Horgan, Andrew Wilkinson of the BC Liberals and Sonia Furstenau of the BC Greens, you likely learned two things.
Opinion: BC Liberal leader far too slow responding to controversies

Opinion: BC Liberal leader far too slow responding to controversies

Sometimes a party leader finds themselves trapped in a cycle of missteps, gaffes and controversies that overshadow everything else on the campaign trail.
Letter: B.C. Liquor store staff should mask up as an example to private business

Letter: B.C. Liquor store staff should mask up as an example to private business

The Editor, I was in the Westwood Liquor store on Oct. 15 around 7 p.m. Before I entered the store, I was surprised that masks were not mandatory since this is a government-owned business that should be leading by example.
Opinion: Queensborough is in New Westminster, in case you didn’t know

Opinion: Queensborough is in New Westminster, in case you didn’t know

Did you know that Queensborough is in New Westminster? You might think this is a silly question, but some people are a little fuzzy on the issue.