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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Waiting in the ferry lineup

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Waiting in the ferry lineup

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Poll: Half look forward to City of Powell River organics program

Poll: Half look forward to City of Powell River organics program

Just over 50 per cent of respondents plan to put compost curbside starting in late March
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Cartoon: Jeopardy question

Cartoon: Jeopardy question

Can you relate?
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Rob Shaw: After throne speech, will B.C. voters accept NDP version of reality?

Rob Shaw: After throne speech, will B.C. voters accept NDP version of reality?

Crime down, health care swinging upwards, housing booming. B.C. throne speech paints a picture too rosy for some.
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Les Leyne: Throne speech has people programs to help NDP stay atop polls

Les Leyne: Throne speech has people programs to help NDP stay atop polls

Premier David (I’m a people person) Eby set out the NDP government’s itinerary to get from where they are now (top of the polls) to where they want to be come voting day this fall (exactly the same spot).
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Letter: Stepping back from blood donor clinic push

Letter: Stepping back from blood donor clinic push

"It will have to take a critical shortage of blood supply to affect the population in order for our society to realize how deeply important it is for blood donations." ~ Glenn Holstine
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Baldrey: What this longtime MLA's departure could mean B.C.'s political future

Baldrey: What this longtime MLA's departure could mean B.C.'s political future

Mike de Jong helped build the free enterprise coalition after his historic byelection win in 1994. Will his retirement play a role in breaking it up?
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Climate change and ski hills

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Climate change and ski hills

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Rob Shaw: B.C. election fever heats up as parties brace for rushed legislative session

Rob Shaw: B.C. election fever heats up as parties brace for rushed legislative session

Throne speech, budget and election all on the horizon for B.C. politicians this week
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Comment: Budget should get rid of B.C.'s arcane — and costly — labour policy

Comment: Budget should get rid of B.C.'s arcane — and costly — labour policy

The province should be making public investments go further, by providing better value on big-ticket items like infrastructure.
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