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Viewpoint: Finding a way forward in the wake of a divisive, destructive pandemic

Viewpoint: Finding a way forward in the wake of a divisive, destructive pandemic

We are in a perilous moment and true leadership on the way forward as a society has been scarce. ~ John Young
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Letter: Go home or directly to jail

Letter: Go home or directly to jail

We are down to one of two choices in Ottawa: Go home or go directly to jail. ~ Steve Perkins
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Opinion: B.C.'s wildfire strategy is leaving whole communities behind

Opinion: B.C.'s wildfire strategy is leaving whole communities behind

Again, in 2021, record-breaking wildfires burned in British Columbia, fuelled by the heat dome, drought, wind and excessive forest fuels.
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Editorial: Is soccer surpassing hockey in popularity?

Editorial: Is soccer surpassing hockey in popularity?

Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David and Milan Borjan, among others, are drawing more and more attention to the pitch, rather than the ice.
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John Ducker: How B.C. got rolling again after floods

John Ducker: How B.C. got rolling again after floods

Gratitude should go to the professionals and crews still slogging away out there
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Cartoon: Tired of COVID

Cartoon: Tired of COVID

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Opinion: Firing of O’Toole deepens rifts in damaged, divided Conservative party

Opinion: Firing of O’Toole deepens rifts in damaged, divided Conservative party

O’Toole’s experimental feats ultimately proved alienating to the rest of the ensemble and inaccessible even to the dyed-in-the-wool supporters
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Opinion: What is a bomb cyclone? An atmospheric scientist explains

Opinion: What is a bomb cyclone? An atmospheric scientist explains

A bomb cyclone is a large, intense midlatitude storm that has low pressure at its center, weather fronts and an array of associated weather, from blizzards to severe thunderstorms to heavy precipitation.
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Opinion: Fish on acid? Microdosing zebrafish with LSD shows its potential benefits for humans

Opinion: Fish on acid? Microdosing zebrafish with LSD shows its potential benefits for humans

Growing interest in psychedelics has spurred new research decades after hallucinogenics were tested in Saskatchewan in the 1950s. And an unassuming common fish is proving a useful test subject
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Opinion: Large majorities of Canadians continue to support vaccine passports, mask mandates

Opinion: Large majorities of Canadians continue to support vaccine passports, mask mandates

Pandemic still seen as “real threat,” even as public rates governments’ COVID-19 response lower, poll finds.
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