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New Year's message: qathet Regional District chair Clay Brander

New Year's message: qathet Regional District chair Clay Brander

"Bidding farewell to this year, let’s enjoy the memories we’ve created and anticipate the possibilities awaiting us in the coming year."
Rob Shaw: 2024 holds potential for major reshaping of B.C.'s political landscape

Rob Shaw: 2024 holds potential for major reshaping of B.C.'s political landscape

October election may upend the fortunes of B.C.'s political parties.
Viewpoint: Why doesn’t everyone act against climate change?

Viewpoint: Why doesn’t everyone act against climate change?

"While pursuing the goal of profit, most companies like Amazon focus on creating demand for new products."
Baldrey: B.C.'s top five political stories of 2023 — in my opinion

Baldrey: B.C.'s top five political stories of 2023 — in my opinion

Keith Baldrey reflects on the big stories out of Victoria this past year, including housing legislation, health facility closures and the rise of the B.C. Conservatives.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A ladder that's really hard to climb

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A ladder that's really hard to climb

Letter: Ick! Can you please shower before entering swimming pools

Letter: Ick! Can you please shower before entering swimming pools

North Shore swimmers should be making more use of the on-site showers prior to dipping, this reader says
Let’s Talk Trash: It’s holiday clean-up time

Let’s Talk Trash: It’s holiday clean-up time

Following the deluge of holiday abundance, we can start the year out right by managing what’s left behind responsibly
Yes, David, there is a Santa Claus

Yes, David, there is a Santa Claus

We should be thankful to live in a world with Santa Claus.
Opinion: A B.C. visit from St. Nicholas

Opinion: A B.C. visit from St. Nicholas

In his year-end op-ed, journalist Bob Mackin looks at the issues that have made headlines in B.C. in 2023.
Letter: How to prevent further bird flu outbreaks in B.C.

Letter: How to prevent further bird flu outbreaks in B.C.

The PETA Foundation has written a series of alternate food options to help stop the spread.