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Cartoon: Old growth protests

Cartoon: Old growth protests

Poll: Majority of respondents have not used City of Powell River's on-demand bus service

Poll: Majority of respondents have not used City of Powell River's on-demand bus service

Fewer than nine per cent say they have utilized the Zunga Bus
Jack Knox: With elections looming, four years is too long for some would-be city councillors

Jack Knox: With elections looming, four years is too long for some would-be city councillors

Civic elections used to be held every three years.
Les Leyne: B.C.'s court fight negates lofty rhetoric about devotion to Indigenous reconciliation

Les Leyne: B.C.'s court fight negates lofty rhetoric about devotion to Indigenous reconciliation

There's a big gulf between what the B.C. government is saying and what it's doing.
Opinion: BC Liberals worry commission will ditch their shoo-in rural ridings

Opinion: BC Liberals worry commission will ditch their shoo-in rural ridings

Electorial boundaries commission could combine rural ridings and add more in urban areas.
Opinion: Companies are mitigating labour shortages with automation — and this could drastically impact workers

Opinion: Companies are mitigating labour shortages with automation — and this could drastically impact workers

With employers struggling to hire enough workers, reliance on automation is becoming more of a necessity than just a source of competitive advantage.
Cartoon: Too much testing

Cartoon: Too much testing

Opinion: Views on vaping are softening in post-pandemic Canada

Opinion: Views on vaping are softening in post-pandemic Canada

Poll shows greater use of vaping products, less support for tougher restrictions.
Opinion: Link between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis is a crucial discovery for people living with MS

Opinion: Link between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis is a crucial discovery for people living with MS

The causes of multiple sclerosis (MS) are complex, but recent research found Epstein Barr virus, the same virus that causes mononucleosis, is an environmental trigger for MS.
Opinion: Building healthy relationship skills supports men's mental health

Opinion: Building healthy relationship skills supports men's mental health

Healthy relationships have a positive influence on men’s health and mental health. Prioritizing relationship skills for men is one way to approach the global crisis in male suicide.