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Survey: Ambivalence now prevails over pandemic game plans in Canada

Survey: Ambivalence now prevails over pandemic game plans in Canada

More than three in four Canadians still consider COVID-19 to be a real threat.
Letter: Buses need to be part of our highway system

Letter: Buses need to be part of our highway system

'The private sector has given up on providing bus service all across Canada. It is time for the public and nonprofit sectors to take up the challenge. It would take the pressure off the ferry system as well as the highway. Buses should be part of the highway system.'
Kicking the Clutter: Items you need to replace in your home

Kicking the Clutter: Items you need to replace in your home

The easiest way to keep your home functional and your family safe is to replace the broken, rusty and dirty things. ~ Ranka Burzan
Jack Knox: Seize the day: Readers add to summer bucket list

Jack Knox: Seize the day: Readers add to summer bucket list

Last Sunday, Jack Knox asked readers to submit additions to his end-of-summer bucket list. Here are some of their replies.
Letter: BC Ferries, flexibility should go both ways

Letter: BC Ferries, flexibility should go both ways

Opinion: Executive exhaustion alert: rethinking ways to salvage top-end talent

Opinion: Executive exhaustion alert: rethinking ways to salvage top-end talent

There is a deep need to acknowledge that everyone is susceptible to stretches of psychological challenge, and when the boss suffers, everyone suffers.
Cartoon: Labour Crunch

Cartoon: Labour Crunch

Is the labour crunch affecting your business, or the businesses you frequent?
Editorial: Tick talk

Editorial: Tick talk

Ticks responsible for transferring Lyme disease are found in grassy areas, including lawns, brush and shrubby woodlands
Letter: Renaming of Powell River General Hospital will not change health care

Letter: Renaming of Powell River General Hospital will not change health care

I recognize what the government, including Dr. Israel Powell, did to the Indigenous people was atrocious, but removing the name Powell from our area will not take away their grief or pain... ~ Lorna Clark
Survey: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion opposition decreasing in Western Canada

Survey: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion opposition decreasing in Western Canada

The number of Canadians who agree with Ottawa’s decision to re-approve the project has changed dramatically since 2019.