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Letter: MLA's constituents deserve better

Letter: MLA's constituents deserve better

Janet Routledge's Holocaust comparison was only the latest example of Burnaby North MLA's poor performance in the legislature, reader says.
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Jack Knox: Border bother maroons water taxi

Jack Knox: Border bother maroons water taxi

The owner of a cross-border water taxi service has been told that under Canadian rules, his boat must come and go from a ferry terminal — not exactly an ideal fit for a 23-foot vessel on no fixed schedule.
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Opinion: Politics – and property taxes – continue to complicate Surrey's policing problem

Opinion: Politics – and property taxes – continue to complicate Surrey's policing problem

The pressure is rising on Solicitor General Mike Farnworth to grant Surrey’s return to the RCMP, as the city’s mayor tries to pin the blame for rising property taxes on the NDP government. Mayor Brenda Locke announced a 17.
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Les Leyne: Eby's 100 days of action grinds to a halt at legislature

Les Leyne: Eby's 100 days of action grinds to a halt at legislature

“The government’s mismanagement of the house on all fronts has been at a level that none of us have seen for a good number of years.”
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Opinion: Nearly a quarter of British Columbians would welcome vaccine passports back as COVID concerns abate

Opinion: Nearly a quarter of British Columbians would welcome vaccine passports back as COVID concerns abate

More than half are satisfied with the way the provincial government has managed the pandemic.
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Opinion: 10 ways investing in youth can help Canada's future

Opinion: 10 ways investing in youth can help Canada's future

Invest in the next generation early, and everyone will be better off.
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Rob Shaw: NDP community benefits agreements create policy conflict for Eby

Rob Shaw: NDP community benefits agreements create policy conflict for Eby

David Eby was left to solve an uncomfortable dilemma not of his own making this month.
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Jack Knox: Should we change the name of British Columbia?

Jack Knox: Should we change the name of British Columbia?

The ties between B.C. and Blighty aren’t what they were.
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Keith Baldrey: Defection raises spectre of split centre-right vote in B.C.

Keith Baldrey: Defection raises spectre of split centre-right vote in B.C.

Provincial Conservative party could pry enough voters away from BC Liberals to tip a close election to the BC NDP.
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Les Leyne: Eby and NDP are dismissive of legislature

Les Leyne: Eby and NDP are dismissive of legislature

Evidence of the attitude came in comic form on Thursday.
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