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Survey: What’s up with WhatsApp use in Canada

Survey: What’s up with WhatsApp use in Canada

For Canadians who have close friends and family in other cities and countries, applications like WhatsApp have changed the communications landscape.
Opinion: Ladies and gentlemen: Are you ready for Premier David Eby?

Opinion: Ladies and gentlemen: Are you ready for Premier David Eby?

We aren’t quite entertaining yet the idea of Prime Minister Pierre Poilievre, but we need to accept the notion of Premier David Eby before long. He is on Coronation Street, BC NDP style.
Survey: Crime, public safety continue to be major concerns for British Columbians

Survey: Crime, public safety continue to be major concerns for British Columbians

More than half of British Columbians (51 per cent) believe the level of criminal activity in their community has increased over the past four years
Baldrey: Early election could help Horgan’s successor keep party centred

Baldrey: Early election could help Horgan’s successor keep party centred

Next person to become premier faces increasing pressure from party’s environmental-activist wing.
Jack Knox: Never mind the perks, how does your job make you feel?

Jack Knox: Never mind the perks, how does your job make you feel?

It’s hard to recruit nurses when your slogan is: “Come for the long hours, stay for the lunatic-fringe protesters.”
Letter: Tower plan defies logic

Letter: Tower plan defies logic

Burnaby Council flies in face of common sense with decision to relocate required rental units from planned development to site with hundreds of units of existing low-income rental housing
Letter: Trans-Canada Trail is not a garbage dump

Letter: Trans-Canada Trail is not a garbage dump

Eyesore trash left at east side of Capitol Hill is just the most recent in a string of illegal trash dumps on public trail
Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

Opinion: Survey: respondents rank Canada’s best and worst federal political leaders

On the worst recent prime minister question, perceptions of Justin Trudeau have turned decidedly negative over the past 12 months.
Survey: Support for 2030 Olympic Games bid gaining momentum in B.C.

Survey: Support for 2030 Olympic Games bid gaining momentum in B.C.

58 per cent of British Columbians think it is “definitely” or “probably” impossible to host the Winter Olympics without government or public funds
Baldrey: Common touch buoys John Horgan’s political fortunes

Baldrey: Common touch buoys John Horgan’s political fortunes

Deft adherence to middle ground has helped make BC NDP premier’s time in office popular, historic and lasting.