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Letter: Burnaby north skies have become a ‘flying circus’

Letter: Burnaby north skies have become a ‘flying circus’

Changes to air traffic flight paths have ruined a community’s peace and quiet with constant noise from jets, small planes and helicopters, reader laments.
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Unseen goodbyes: the tale of an immigrant dealing with death from a distance

Unseen goodbyes: the tale of an immigrant dealing with death from a distance

When we move overseas, we’re taught everything except how to deal with loss of a loved one.
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Letter: Fire forces church to sideline Canada Day celebration

Letter: Fire forces church to sideline Canada Day celebration

Loss of stage and mini golf station have compelled Brentwood Park Alliance Church to cancel its usual event, but it will still welcome visitors.
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Kirk LaPointe: Canada set to become one of world’s worst democracies for news consumption

Kirk LaPointe: Canada set to become one of world’s worst democracies for news consumption

'Last week the government steamed ahead and passed Bill C-18. It taunted Facebook and Google as arrogant and was certain they were bluffing. This week it found out they weren’t,' writes Kirk LaPointe
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Letter: We can call it a crisis now

Letter: We can call it a crisis now

This time the gathering climate disaster is a communications crisis too, reader says
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Letter: Respectful treatment is non-negotiable

Letter: Respectful treatment is non-negotiable

Well-informed conversation, respect and understanding is crucial as effort to foster inclusive culture faces radicalized blowback, board of education says.
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Comment: What is the 'meaningful reform' our health care needs?

Comment: What is the 'meaningful reform' our health care needs?

We are seeing lack of access to primary care, lack of access to the latest in cancer care, delays in surgery for orthopedic and cancer surgery.
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Canadians have deep concerns about the country’s justice system, new poll finds

Canadians have deep concerns about the country’s justice system, new poll finds

Many Canadians have concerns about impartiality and fairness, writes Mario Canseco
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Keith Baldrey: BC Conservatives show surprising strength in byelection

Keith Baldrey: BC Conservatives show surprising strength in byelection

Vancouver Island votes point to need for BC United to boost its name recognition, and for the Greens to lift their stagnant support.
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Opinion: Fixing B.C.’s Home Owner Grant is long overdue

Opinion: Fixing B.C.’s Home Owner Grant is long overdue

You can be a billionaire and you will still get that whole amount.
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