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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.
Opinion: Victoria is pressing for affordable housing. West Van had best be ready.

Opinion: Victoria is pressing for affordable housing. West Van had best be ready.

Our provincial politicians deem it time to build, build, build, even when commmunities say no, no, no.
Letters: Include the Sunshine Coast in vacancy tax

Letters: Include the Sunshine Coast in vacancy tax

'The area which includes Gibsons, Sechelt and Powell River is buckling under the lack of vacancy rates both rental and ownership. Long time and elderly residents are living in their cars or leaving the Coast altogether.'
Survey: Canadians seeing more dark clouds on their financial, economic horizon

Survey: Canadians seeing more dark clouds on their financial, economic horizon

57% of Canadians say they're in good standing with their finances
Jack Knox: In a Where's Waldo field, civic election campaigns begin now

Jack Knox: In a Where's Waldo field, civic election campaigns begin now

People who lack name recognition need to campaign before the campaign starts
Baldrey: Farmers bristle at federal emissions targets

Baldrey: Farmers bristle at federal emissions targets

Trudeau. government’s plan to cut emissions from fertilizer use sparks pushback from agriculture sector.
Jack Knox: With the clock ticking, a summer bucket list

Jack Knox: With the clock ticking, a summer bucket list

What if we ran out of time and never got to do those things we always intended to do?
Letters: 100 per cent real statistics about Sunshine Coast beach fires

Letters: 100 per cent real statistics about Sunshine Coast beach fires

'In a recent survey, 99.9 per cent of beach fires said they actually preferred to be set below the low tide line and that they looked forward to being fully doused with ocean water prior to being abandoned by their human creators. They find it refreshing. '
Opinion: Court's decision leaves security of anonymity for the press and the public unclear

Opinion: Court's decision leaves security of anonymity for the press and the public unclear

"It is reasonable to ask now: Why would any source step forward with information if we cannot protect their identities?"
Healthy Living: Perception is a shapeable reality

Healthy Living: Perception is a shapeable reality

Using football terminology, in a way, could the James Webb Space Telescope expedition be a Hail Mary pass for humanity? ~ Robert Skender