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Opinion: Home prices have gone up much faster than inflation

Opinion: Home prices have gone up much faster than inflation

House prices have gone through the roof and wages have not kept up.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C. government's catalogue of standardized house designs

Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C. government's catalogue of standardized house designs

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Baldrey: Why Premier David Eby — one year later — says there's more work ahead

Baldrey: Why Premier David Eby — one year later — says there's more work ahead

At the first B.C. NDP convention in four years, Eby's messaging on the future was made "abundantly clear," according to Keith Baldrey.
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Editorial: Addiction does not discriminate

Editorial: Addiction does not discriminate

By raising awareness, we dismantle the stigma surrounding addiction...
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David Sovka: A primer on cryptocurrency, a.k.a. a fool and his money are soon parted

David Sovka: A primer on cryptocurrency, a.k.a. a fool and his money are soon parted

Cryptocurrency is made up by a process called “mining.” I would give you a detailed explanation of this process, but the important thing to know is the process does not involve mining in any way
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Les Leyne: An appointed premier readies for his first election

Les Leyne: An appointed premier readies for his first election

After a year as an appointed premier, B.C. Premier David Eby won a 93 per cent approval rating from NDP delegates on Saturday. Now he has 11 months — at most — to prepare for an election.
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Geoff Johnson: Texas high school switches to the 'guide on the side' model of teaching

Geoff Johnson: Texas high school switches to the 'guide on the side' model of teaching

Alpha High School, a private sec0ndary school, in Austin, Texas, relies on AI and has “guides” instead of teachers
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Comment: Housing legislation needs to be amended

Comment: Housing legislation needs to be amended

Developing complete communities is complex and relies on many factors that aren’t simply about zoning.
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Comment: Provincial housing legislation is necessary

Comment: Provincial housing legislation is necessary

Many local governments have not adequately responded in a way which prioritizes the long-term needs of the community.
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Métis Nation flag raised at Powell River City Hall

Métis Nation flag raised at Powell River City Hall

Zevier Brewer delivered a speech on Louis Riel Day
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