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Rob Shaw: B.C.’s rushed surplus spending bonanza raises reform questions
There’s an old adage buried deep within very serious political science textbooks that goes something like this: When you got mo’ money, you got mo’ problems. The B.C.
Mar 13, 2023 9:18 AM
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Les Leyne: 'Mind-blowing' money laundering eludes prosecution
B.C.’s justice system has failed to bring even one person to court for money laundering.
Mar 12, 2023 5:00 AM
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Review: Accordion Extravaganza at Powell River Academy of Music
The lights dimmed, the crowd settled with a final hush. The ensuing silence made way for a simple and elegant processional on the brightly lit stage. ~ Lana Cullis
Mar 10, 2023 3:22 PM
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Editorial: Seed support
Seedy Saturday returns to Powell River Recreation Complex on March 11
Mar 10, 2023 1:57 PM
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Rob Shaw: B.C. makes two good-faith attempts to tackle issues outside of its control
The B.C. government made two attempts this week to tackle important societal issues largely outside of its control, and while its new bills may have fallen short of what some advocates wanted, they still seem like good-faith efforts.
Mar 9, 2023 7:22 AM
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Opinion: Commuting by car in Metro Vancouver has become more appealing post-pandemic
In May 2019, Research Co. and Glacier Media developed what was meant to be an annual survey focusing on the commuting habits of Metro Vancouverites .
Mar 9, 2023 7:19 AM
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Les Leyne: NDP spending spree under scrutiny
The massive B.C. surplus that fuels the spending spree is a one-off, raising questions about whether it should be have been spread out over time.
Mar 9, 2023 3:23 AM
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Cartoon: Spending spree
What do you think about the provincial government's plan for the nearly $5.7 billion surplus?
Mar 8, 2023 4:20 PM
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Watt's Happening: You don’t have to be big to be green
Three examples of real actions taken by real people, both here and around the world, that are making a genuine difference
Mar 7, 2023 12:31 PM
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Opinion: Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference
B.C. leads the way in endorsing an independent inquiry.
Mar 7, 2023 8:05 AM
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