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Opinion: Are you racist if you vote against PR?

Opinion: Are you racist if you vote against PR?

The people managing the pro proportional representation campaign are painting a picture of people who aren’t voting in favour of their cause as knuckle-dragging racists.
Letter: PR gives you a chance to enhance democracy

Letter: PR gives you a chance to enhance democracy

Dear Editor, Remembrance Day reminds us that twice in the last century Canada sent the flower of its youth to war to defend democracy.
OUR VIEW: This Sunday is for remembering, not complaining

OUR VIEW: This Sunday is for remembering, not complaining

We have a simple request for this coming Sunday. Don’t complain. Especially on social media. If the barista accidentally put some foam on your hot beverage – even though you clearly said, “no foam” – let it go.
Three ways Premier John Horgan could be more lit when expressing his wokeness

Three ways Premier John Horgan could be more lit when expressing his wokeness

Regardless of where you stand on proportional representation , one thing is clear: Premier John Horgan has embraced the embarrassing-dad-trying-to-be-cool approach with such a lack of self-consciousness or vanity, it’s almost admirable.
Letter: My father's astounding survival still astonishes me

Letter: My father's astounding survival still astonishes me

Editor: Every year on Remembrance Day, I lay a wreath at the Confederation Park Cenotaph in north Burnaby in memory of my father, Donald Evans.
Les Leyne: Intent aside, new MLA-recall rules look suspicious

Les Leyne: Intent aside, new MLA-recall rules look suspicious

The New Democrat government has some valid reasons for changing the rules around the petition process allowing voters to fire MLAs mid-term.
BLOG: Time to stop ignoring what adoptees have to say

BLOG: Time to stop ignoring what adoptees have to say

Too often the focus is on the impact to people who are doing the adopting
COLUMN: B.C. Liberals are finally back in the game

COLUMN: B.C. Liberals are finally back in the game

They have been in the doldrums since they were dumped from power 16 months ago, but this past weekend may prove to be the time that B.C. Liberals finally got themselves back in the game.
We found the most yelly parkade in all of B.C.

We found the most yelly parkade in all of B.C.

If you’ve been contemplating a weekend trip over to Victoria we’ve got something that might push you over the edge to commit and make that ferry reservation: the most yelly parkade in all of British Columbia.
Blog: Too many people are still planning to avoid a flu shot

Blog: Too many people are still planning to avoid a flu shot

Do people like getting the flu? I have to ask that because in an Insights West poll conducted on behalf of London Drugs, 37% of Western Canadians are not planning on getting a flu shot. Personally, I don’t like getting the flu.