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Jack Knox: Island's first glimpse of Queen was most poignant

Jack Knox: Island's first glimpse of Queen was most poignant

She made the first of her seven visits to Vancouver Island in 1951, the only time she came here as ­princess, not queen.
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Poll finds Stewart and Sim leading mayoral horse race in City of Vancouver

Poll finds Stewart and Sim leading mayoral horse race in City of Vancouver

With just five weeks to go before all ballots are cast, likely voters in Vancouver are responsible for fascinating fluctuations.
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Opinion: B.C. government helping ensure health, well-being of New West students and teachers

Opinion: B.C. government helping ensure health, well-being of New West students and teachers

As the new school year begins, health initiatives, upgrades to New Westminster schools will help foster and maintain a safe environment in the coming years.
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B.C. unlikely to repeat its surprise surplus any time soon

B.C. unlikely to repeat its surprise surplus any time soon

Inflation makes this “a very different year,” warns Finance Minister Selina Robinson ahead of the province’s quarterly financial update.
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Letter: Ambulance wait times prove need for private health care

Letter: Ambulance wait times prove need for private health care

The long wait suffered by a former New Westminster city councillor after having a stroke shines a light on problems with the health-care system.
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Letter: New Westies have lost their compassion

Letter: New Westies have lost their compassion

Are apathy and shame really the main ways we respond to each other?
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Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Many survey respondents say they are “Albertans first and Canadians second."
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Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

B.C. government's $9.7 billion budget deficit forecast turns into $1.3 billion surplus
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Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

More than four in five people are “very proud” of the province that they live in.
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Baldrey: PNE’s return revives job opportunities for young B.C. workers

Baldrey: PNE’s return revives job opportunities for young B.C. workers

More than 1,200 people under the age of 21 work at Pacific National Exhibition and over two weeks can make a significant amount of money.
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