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BLOG: Parenting in the age of fear and judgment

BLOG: Parenting in the age of fear and judgment

The backseat of my family’s woodie wagon was one of my favourite places to play - and not just when it was parked.
COLUMN: Don't expect cheaper car insurance any time soon

COLUMN: Don't expect cheaper car insurance any time soon

The NDP government’s move to overhaul the province’s car insurance system may indeed make it fairer, but don’t expect the changes to make a big dent in your own insurance costs.
Why is A&W's Beyond Meat burger outselling the Teen burger at some Vancouver locations?

Why is A&W's Beyond Meat burger outselling the Teen burger at some Vancouver locations?

It baffled me how a Beyond Meat burger could outsell classic beef — I had to try it
BLOG: Lazy dog walkers are ruining this Sapperton clean freak's day

BLOG: Lazy dog walkers are ruining this Sapperton clean freak's day

Traft Teleske proudly describes himself as a “bit of a clean freak.” He likes to wander his Sapperton neighbourhood and pick up litter so it doesn’t get out of hand.
LETTERS: Uptown Live! complaint is all about the bass

LETTERS: Uptown Live! complaint is all about the bass

Editor: Re: Nothing wrong with the volume at Uptown Live! , Record , Letters, July 2.
LETTERS: Train issue is about stopping excessive idling

LETTERS: Train issue is about stopping excessive idling

Editor: Re Trains were there first , Record letters, Aug. 2. Sadly, it’s the lame old story “the trains were there first.” This is an issue all over North America, mostly because old industrial areas have changed to residential.
OUR VIEW: SOGI is about inclusiveness, plain and simple

OUR VIEW: SOGI is about inclusiveness, plain and simple

You would think a plan to make our public schools more inclusive and accepting of all people would be something that isn’t controversial. You would be wrong. The SOGI (sexual orientation and gender identity) education materials introduced by the B.C.
COLUMN: Has John Horgan broken the B.C. NDP leaders' curse?

COLUMN: Has John Horgan broken the B.C. NDP leaders' curse?

As the NDP glides into its second year of government, it’s worth noting the party has avoided something that has plagued it for much of its past: disunity and dissension.
LETTERS: Help us fight polio

LETTERS: Help us fight polio

Editor: On behalf of the organizing committee of the 23rd annual Pot of Gold Charity Golf Tournament , I would like to thank your newspaper and your staff for your efforts to promote our event for many years as our print media sponsor.
OUR VIEW: Level playing field for taxis, but add competition

OUR VIEW: Level playing field for taxis, but add competition

At first glance, it appears the BC NDP provincial government and a new report on modernizing the taxi industry are bending over backwards to protect it.