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Comment: Bill gives government sweeping power over your health care

Comment: Bill gives government sweeping power over your health care

Do you trust the government with your private health-care information? Do you trust the government to mandate your health care?
Rob Shaw: NDP has opportunity to bring affordability support to more British Columbians

Rob Shaw: NDP has opportunity to bring affordability support to more British Columbians

“We know that families and seniors and individuals are feeling the strain in our province right now,” said Premier David Eby
Opinion: Canadian air travel hits another new low thanks to Sunwing mess

Opinion: Canadian air travel hits another new low thanks to Sunwing mess

John Cairns’ News Watch - The outrageous Sunwing airline meltdown is the talk of Saskatchewan.
Gerry Chidiac: CBC needs to update its mission to Canadians

Gerry Chidiac: CBC needs to update its mission to Canadians

I watch the CBC news in both English and French and listen to radio broadcasts in both languages to learn the centrist neoliberal perspectives on events in Canada and around the world. 
Rob Shaw: Eby’s many early accomplishments are impressive, but meaningless

Rob Shaw: Eby’s many early accomplishments are impressive, but meaningless

Premier David Eby has reached the half-way point of his 100-day launch plan, and while he’s racked up an impressive list of accomplishments so far, he’s also a long way away from hitting the high bar he set for himself at the start.
Jack Knox: Resolutions: If at first you don't succeed, why keep trying?

Jack Knox: Resolutions: If at first you don't succeed, why keep trying?

Most of us have a tough time sticking to our resolutions for a new year, from losing weight to being a better human.
Letters: Ferries warrant essential service support

Letters: Ferries warrant essential service support

'I would suggest that our service is urgent enough that such solutions as helicopter transportation of replacement personnel would be justified in occasional emergencies. Yes, it is costly to hire and hold such a surplus of employees, however the essential nature of our ferry service surely would justify such a commitment.'
Editorial: Renewed perspective

Editorial: Renewed perspective

Here’s to looking forward to this new year, as a community
Survey: British Columbians struggling to recover financial health in wake of pandemic

Survey: British Columbians struggling to recover financial health in wake of pandemic

A significant proportion of residents are struggling to make ends meet in British Columbia.
Cartoon: Deleting messages

Cartoon: Deleting messages

Are you starting 2023 with a clean slate?