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Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

The tax man always has his hand out, Bruce Allen notes
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Rob Shaw: If the Police Act won't let the province decide Surrey's police force, fix the act

Rob Shaw: If the Police Act won't let the province decide Surrey's police force, fix the act

It's time to fix the toothless legislation to avoid another Surrey debacle
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More or Less: Kangaroos, wallabies and emus, oh my!

More or Less: Kangaroos, wallabies and emus, oh my!

Bucket List item achieved: our list of activities planned for the trip included a visit to the Kangaroo Farm.
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Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Countries like Canada are able to gain even more advantages from immigration by using the promise of a better life in a stable country to attract the best and the brightest from the developing world.
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Opinion: Should politicians listen to what people say on social media?

Opinion: Should politicians listen to what people say on social media?

We now live in a world where Twitter likes and social media feeds are more important than being right. Where saying things to get the base riled up is more important than thoughtful discussions.
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Letter: Burnaby can afford to loosen some purse strings

Letter: Burnaby can afford to loosen some purse strings

Need for updated parks and recreation facilities, sidewalks and affordable housing more than justify delving into city cash surplus, reader says.
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Imagined thoughts: A Pacific Coliseum doorman’s letter to his grandchild

Imagined thoughts: A Pacific Coliseum doorman’s letter to his grandchild

A reflection on a reported jinx that has kept the Vancouver Canucks from ever winning the Stanley Cup
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Letters: Readers disagree on new Burnaby city hall

Letters: Readers disagree on new Burnaby city hall

Questions raised about location, rationale for plan to move seat of city government to Metrotown.
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Carson Binda: No one believes Kevin Falcon about his carbon tax

Carson Binda: No one believes Kevin Falcon about his carbon tax

BC United leader Kevin Falcon ought to be arguing to get rid of the carbon tax
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Guy Heywood: Lagging productivity puts our economy at risk

Guy Heywood: Lagging productivity puts our economy at risk

Access to financing and weak business investment are dual economic problems
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