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Opinion: B.C. workers should celebrate a ‘remarkable year of progress’

Opinion: B.C. workers should celebrate a ‘remarkable year of progress’

It might not be the chatter at your Labour Day BBQ, but make no mistake: 2019 was a remarkable year of progress for workers and their families in B.C. Let me explain. It starts with economic security.
Letter: Gas prices report leaves us sandbagged again by politicians

Letter: Gas prices report leaves us sandbagged again by politicians

Editor: Re: G as prices appear to be choreographed, concludes report Wow, I can only say thanks for the info, like, that is such a breath of fresh air. Now, I would like a report to tell me the reason for "light in the morning" and the cause.
Report on B.C. gas prices a 'painful portrait' with no close look at taxes' role

Report on B.C. gas prices a 'painful portrait' with no close look at taxes' role

The B.C. Utilities Commission released its final report on its inquiry into high gasoline prices Friday
Blog: The 8 life lessons I learned from my cats

Blog: The 8 life lessons I learned from my cats

All of life's answers can be found in Twix and Snickers. No, not the chocolate bars. I’m talking about the feline Twix and Snickers, the two cats we adopted in December who are now just over a year old.
Letter: Don't dismiss the importance of 24 Sussex Drive

Letter: Don't dismiss the importance of 24 Sussex Drive

Editor: Re: 24 Sussex Drive is just a tax-sucking teardown , Opinion, Burnaby NOW online, Aug. 27. 24 Sussex Drive is the official residence of our country's prime minister.
Letters: Think again about the Hong Kong protests

Letters: Think again about the Hong Kong protests

Editor: Recently there was an opinion article calling for support of the Hong Kong protests ( We need to stand with the Hong Kong protesters , Burnaby NOW online, Aug. 26).
Letter: These are the 3 issues a real leader must tackle for Canada

Letter: These are the 3 issues a real leader must tackle for Canada

Editor: Elections 2019: Where is the leadership? Let's talk about the problems of life in our country. Opioids In Canada in 2018 the opioid death count was 4,460. Google it if you doubt.
Opinion: 24 Sussex Drive is just a tax-sucking teardown

Opinion: 24 Sussex Drive is just a tax-sucking teardown

Taxpayers have a message for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “Mr. Trudeau, tear down this house!” The house in question is a century-and-a-half old, and hasn’t been renovated in decades.
Opinion: Take heart, new parents - it does get easier

Opinion: Take heart, new parents - it does get easier

If you or any of your friends are new parents, perennially poo-covered, sleep-deprived and spit-upon, please remember this one thing: it gets easier.
B.C. residents, Albertans don’t rule out cross-Rockies move: poll

B.C. residents, Albertans don’t rule out cross-Rockies move: poll

For the past couple of years, it has been practically impossible to tune out the debate over the relationship between B.C. and Alberta. While opinions about the eventual conclusion of the Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline expansion changed in B.C.