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Poll: Majority of qathet respondents prefer freshwater dip

Poll: Majority of qathet respondents prefer freshwater dip

66 per cent indicate choose lake swimming over ocean
Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Opinion: Ottawa animosity sparks rise in Alberta sovereignty aspirations

Many survey respondents say they are “Albertans first and Canadians second."
Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

Les Leyne: B.C. books are back in the black

B.C. government's $9.7 billion budget deficit forecast turns into $1.3 billion surplus
Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

Survey: Cascadian connections alive and well for the majority of British Columbians

More than four in five people are “very proud” of the province that they live in.
Letter: Complete the Highway 101 bypass survey before Aug. 31

Letter: Complete the Highway 101 bypass survey before Aug. 31

'I recently completed the MOTI survey on the future of highway 101 on the lower Sunshine Coast.  I was shocked to learn that no improvements are contemplated for the stretch between Havies Road and downtown Sechelt. (Full disclosure; I live on that stretch.)'
Jack Knox: Bee-slapping dance aside, it's the bugs we don't see that worry

Jack Knox: Bee-slapping dance aside, it's the bugs we don't see that worry

While we complain every year about wasps, we should really be concerned about the overall decline in flying insects, including pollinators
Letter: Five steps BC Ferries can take for the Sunshine Coast

Letter: Five steps BC Ferries can take for the Sunshine Coast

While it’s good to see BC Ferries has noticed Route 3 to Langdale is a 'hot spot,' more promises from them to 'listen and engage' give us no more hope than 'thoughts and prayers.'
Editorial: Calendar crunch

Editorial: Calendar crunch

There is still time to make the most of summer vacation, fading as it may be
Cartoon: Investment statements

Cartoon: Investment statements

How is your portfolio looking?
Viewpoint: Lit by luminescence

Viewpoint: Lit by luminescence

I stood at the far end of the pier at Willingdon Beach, curious and hesitant at the same time. Kit, my young adult daughter, demonstrated how to produce the phosphorescence by swirling a stick in the water.