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Letter: Changing Powell River's name will have small effect on day-to-day life

Letter: Changing Powell River's name will have small effect on day-to-day life

Thirty cities or towns in Canada have had a name change, as has a significant Canadian university and numerous streets. ~ Reid Baker
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Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

It's turning into a significant crisis for the NDP government.
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Les Leyne: B.C. government has misread public mood with museum plan

Les Leyne: B.C. government has misread public mood with museum plan

Horgan government wants to demolish Royal B.C. Museum, spend $789 million on a replacement. Reaction has been remarkably negative.
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Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Premiers of various political stripes were always shuffling their cabinets.
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Opinion: Poll gauges views on matters of morality in Canada

Opinion: Poll gauges views on matters of morality in Canada

More than two-thirds of Canadians see contraception, divorce, sex between unmarried people and having children out of wedlock as morally acceptable, survey finds.
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Jack Knox: Victoria's Ukrainian Cultural Centre becomes a de facto refugee centre

Jack Knox: Victoria's Ukrainian Cultural Centre becomes a de facto refugee centre

Money from the Times Colonist Christmas Fund is helping groups that are helping Ukrainian refugees.
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Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

If there’s one project where Victoria’s track record of arguing everything to death needs to stop, it’s this one.
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Opinion: Public health suffers when pro sports goes all in on gambling

Opinion: Public health suffers when pro sports goes all in on gambling

On this issue I am prepared to be called a prude, a fogey and a knuckle-dragger.
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Letter: Supportive of name change for Powell River

Letter: Supportive of name change for Powell River

We are all home in this place now; a new name would reflect and honour this. ~ Graham Cocksedge
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Cartoon: Long wait list

Cartoon: Long wait list

Is an electric car part of your future plans?
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