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Letter: New West council needs to lead by example on climate change

Letter: New West council needs to lead by example on climate change

"Does council think we should ignore personal responsibility because one person can't make a difference? Tell that to Greta Thunberg."
Rob Shaw: Using decriminalization as a wedge issue won’t help fix B.C.’s overdose crisis

Rob Shaw: Using decriminalization as a wedge issue won’t help fix B.C.’s overdose crisis

The Opposition BC Liberals are shifting their support away from decriminalization and the safe supply of drugs, in the wake of the positive reception to the party’s recent addictions treatment platform.
Keith Baldrey: B.C. budget sheltered from economic headwinds

Keith Baldrey: B.C. budget sheltered from economic headwinds

Finance Minister Katrine Conroy’s first fiscal blueprint predicts $4.2 billion deficit, but contingencies protect it against downturn, bond rating agency says.
Jack Knox: To get blood boiling, just ask about public art

Jack Knox: To get blood boiling, just ask about public art

“Public art is a wonderful thing when done well and an embarrassment when it is not.” But who gets to decide which is which?
Letter: Metro Vancouver is 'filthy' — but blame people, not pigeons

Letter: Metro Vancouver is 'filthy' — but blame people, not pigeons

Clean up your own garbage before you worry about the birds, this resident says.
Letter: Income-based traffic fines an 'asinine notion' in New West

Letter: Income-based traffic fines an 'asinine notion' in New West

The rich have all the breaks already, this writer says.
Letter: These 'accessible' parking spots shouldn't be a snow dump

Letter: These 'accessible' parking spots shouldn't be a snow dump

What's with this parking lot in New West?
Opinion: B.C. disinformation bill makes sense. Will it help?

Opinion: B.C. disinformation bill makes sense. Will it help?

As the drama over alleged Chinese interference in Canadian elections plays out in Ottawa, the B.C. government introduced its own bill this week to try and tackle the rise of election disinformation.
Opinion: In an early federal election, there is no clear frontrunner

Opinion: In an early federal election, there is no clear frontrunner

The past few days have provided more opportunities for speculation about an early federal election in Canada. Topics such as foreign interference and the type of people who some of our members of Parliament choose to meet dominated the airwaves.
Letter: Pigeons are a 'serious nuisance' in New Westminster

Letter: Pigeons are a 'serious nuisance' in New Westminster

We need to address the pigeon problem before it becomes a health problem, this writer says.
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