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Viewpoint: Fix bus service between qathet region and Vancouver

Viewpoint: Fix bus service between qathet region and Vancouver

"...there has been no reliable bus service to Vancouver since the Malaspina Coach Lines service was shut down almost 10 years ago." ~ Tim Larsen
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Opinion: Make sure you know what you’re retiring to — a son’s story

Opinion: Make sure you know what you’re retiring to — a son’s story

A Squamish financial planner's story of loss and finding purpose.
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Rob Shaw: Eby banks on electricity. Now we just have to find it

Rob Shaw: Eby banks on electricity. Now we just have to find it

Many questions remain as the premier pins the energy future on electricity ahead of other options
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Kicking the Clutter: Eight healthy habits of organized people

Kicking the Clutter: Eight healthy habits of organized people

“Plan your success or predict your failure!” ~ Ranka Burzan
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Opinion: How Canadians lie – and how we justify telling untruths

Opinion: How Canadians lie – and how we justify telling untruths

This is the first of three columns that explore Canadians' relationship with the truth, based on polling from Research Co. and Glacier Media
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Opinion: We must fix our failure to fight online hate and harassment

Opinion: We must fix our failure to fight online hate and harassment

For seven years, Jody Vance’s world was turned upside down, inside out, scrambled, stalked, shattered and scarred.
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Peek at the Patricia: Coming-of-age movie delivers laughs

Peek at the Patricia: Coming-of-age movie delivers laughs

"...it’s an undeniably fun time that leaves you wanting more big-screen adventures with these charming characters." ~ Gary Shilling, qathet Film Society
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Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't

Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't

The B.C. government has embarked on an unprecedented spending spree over the past four months, shovelling billions of dollars of an unexpectedly large budget surplus out the door to community groups, transit organizations and municipalities.
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Rob Shaw: For Premier David Eby, doling out cash isn't rewarding

Rob Shaw: For Premier David Eby, doling out cash isn't rewarding

In using his nearly $6 billion budget surplus, Eby expected more of a political payoff
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Rob Shaw: Surplus spending not yet moving the needle on crises – or BC NDP’s popularity problem

Rob Shaw: Surplus spending not yet moving the needle on crises – or BC NDP’s popularity problem

How much support can $6 billion buy you? It’s a question Premier David Eby must be asking, after shovelling a good chunk of that cash out the door recently in a bonanza of feel-good announcements – yet largely failing to see any resulting
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