Opinion

Comment: Canada lets Cherry Blossom melt away

Hershey quietly announced the discontinuation of Cherry Blossom, a cherished chocolate treat and, in essence, a Canadian icon.

Jan 22, 2025 5:14 AM Read more >

Mario Canseco: Canada or Cascadia? British Columbians divided on identity

Research Co. survey reveals growing affinity with Pacific Northwest neighbours, skepticism about Canada’s future

Jan 21, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Metro Vancouver's dirty little (big) secret

Longtime Burnaby resident shares frustration about Metro Vancouver's governance and spending structure.

Jan 21, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Things that could make you sick

Jan 21, 2025 4:22 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Trump threats jolt listless NDP from post-election stupor

Mandate letters reveal lack of vision, but economic crisis may force focus for B.C. government

Jan 20, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Minter: Tidy up chores to do in January

Trees and shrubs need better care now for a fruitful (and possibly dry) summer, expert Brian Minter said.

Jan 19, 2025 8:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Why are the kids sick all the time?

Clean air in daycares, schools and school buses, are too great for leaders not to act, health experts said.

Jan 18, 2025 12:45 PM Read more >

BBB: Top resolutions for a fraud-free new year

Don't send money to strangers, create strong passwords and use good judgement are tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests for a fraud-free 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 8:45 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Eby leaves B.C. families famished for relief as trade war looms

Premier parks $1K grocery rebate with no timeline for return

Jan 17, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

John Ducker: Paying attention when crossing the road can be a lifesaver

Too many pedestrians ignore traffic signals — because of inattention, mobile devices or a sense of entitlement or invincability.

Jan 17, 2025 7:15 AM Read more >