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Column: 2019 political prospects riding on pipeline outcome

Column: 2019 political prospects riding on pipeline outcome

Parties stand to gain or lose in the year ahead from potential Trans Mountain project restart
Editorial: Residents first on the ferry? For real?

Editorial: Residents first on the ferry? For real?

Priority boarding for Sunshine Coast residents was one of the suggestions for improving service on Route 3 documented in BC Ferries’ 2017 public engagement report.
Les Leyne: One clear loser in key vote: Weaver’s B.C. Greens

Les Leyne: One clear loser in key vote: Weaver’s B.C. Greens

New Democrat Sheila Malcolmson maintained the status quo in Nanaimo and B.C. Wednesday night. The big new development was the Green collapse. Malcolmson withstood a strong challenge from B.C.
Letter: Is there a war on B&Bs in Powell River?

Letter: Is there a war on B&Bs in Powell River?

Has our City of Powell River council decided to declare war on B&Bs [“ City considers short-term rental fee ,” January 25]? I don’t recall seeing the declaration of a city policy regarding B&Bs.
Money Sense with the LVCU: trimming borrowing costs and bulking up your credit score

Money Sense with the LVCU: trimming borrowing costs and bulking up your credit score

With the hoopla of the holidays now behind us, we’re considering our New Years’ resolutions. Year after year, improving finances ranks among the top resolutions people make.
Student Life: Commuting to school

Student Life: Commuting to school

We don’t often think about what goes into the journey to school. We usually assume a school bus is en route to pick us up, or we have a parent to drive us. However, sometimes it isn’t that easy.
Viewpoint: CPI is the lie destroying Canada’s middle class

Viewpoint: CPI is the lie destroying Canada’s middle class

In Canada, our government’s policies have helped create financial distress for almost half of our country’s working middle class.
Health: A heads-up for millennials

Health: A heads-up for millennials

Who are the millennials? They are a group of people typically born between the 1980s and 2000s, and are generally characterized as hip, independent thinkers.
Cartoon: Loop road

Cartoon: Loop road

What do you think of this week's editorial cartoon?
A warm welcome to winter semester

A warm welcome to winter semester

It is a new year, new semester and a new you, right? Winter break was for sleeping in, TV and Netflix binging, delicious home-made food and a relaxed laid back mode. It's time to shift the gears.