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Editorial: Go green on Saint Patrick's Day

Editorial: Go green on Saint Patrick's Day

If not, beware of the pinch...
Cartoon: Saint Patrick's Day

Cartoon: Saint Patrick's Day

Is there ever a bad time for chocolate?
Opinion: Canadians' support of capital punishment for murder ticks up after several years of stability

Opinion: Canadians' support of capital punishment for murder ticks up after several years of stability

Over the past couple of years, discussions about the death penalty have carried on in some countries. The United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU) precipitated a debate on the reconsideration of capital punishment.
Kicking the Clutter: Without persistence, there is no progress

Kicking the Clutter: Without persistence, there is no progress

“Venturing into unknown territory was frightening and liberating at the same time.” ~ Ranka Burzan
Rob Shaw: Even the NDP base is frustrated with NDP brass inaction on crime

Rob Shaw: Even the NDP base is frustrated with NDP brass inaction on crime

B.C. launched its repeat violent offender teams on Tuesday, in a bid to quell public unrest over crime in urban centres. It couldn’t come a moment too soon for the government. Even NDP supporters have had enough.
Les Leyne: NDP straddle LNG divide

Les Leyne: NDP straddle LNG divide

There was much emphasis on the promise that the Haisla plant will be the cleanest in the world.
Opinion: Fewer than one in five Canadians support country’s continued monarchy status

Opinion: Fewer than one in five Canadians support country’s continued monarchy status

Once a year, Research Co. and Glacier Media ask Canadians about the monarchy and the members of the Royal Family.
Rob Shaw: B.C.’s rushed surplus spending bonanza raises reform questions

Rob Shaw: B.C.’s rushed surplus spending bonanza raises reform questions

There’s an old adage buried deep within very serious political science textbooks that goes something like this: When you got mo’ money, you got mo’ problems. The B.C.
Les Leyne: 'Mind-blowing' money laundering eludes prosecution

Les Leyne: 'Mind-blowing' money laundering eludes prosecution

B.C.’s justice system has failed to bring even one person to court for money laundering.
Review: Accordion Extravaganza at Powell River Academy of Music

Review: Accordion Extravaganza at Powell River Academy of Music

The lights dimmed, the crowd settled with a final hush. The ensuing silence made way for a simple and elegant processional on the brightly lit stage. ~ Lana Cullis