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Letter: Viewpoint about CECs raises question

Letter: Viewpoint about CECs raises question

Does this mean our new plant does not employ tertiary wastewater treatment? ~ Guy Hawkins
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Opinion: Businesses’ plea for tax relief gets the silent treatment in B.C. budget

Opinion: Businesses’ plea for tax relief gets the silent treatment in B.C. budget

In most any other year, the revelation that there will be years of provincial deficits ahead would be part of the path of a government certain to fall
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Opinion: One-third of Canadian seniors who rent or pay a mortgage are struggling to pay their bills

Opinion: One-third of Canadian seniors who rent or pay a mortgage are struggling to pay their bills

Canadians need to take steps to better address the financial insecurity of seniors. Otherwise, Canada may encounter a growing tide of desperate seniors in the near future.
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Opinion: The secret ultraviolet colours of sunflowers attract pollinators and preserve water

Opinion: The secret ultraviolet colours of sunflowers attract pollinators and preserve water

Sunflowers have hidden patterns of ultraviolet colours — visible to pollinators, these colours are due to the presence of pigments that also help plants retain moisture.
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Opinion: Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

Opinion: Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

A Spotify boycott wouldn’t fix the working conditions of most musicians. Fostering a more equitable, community-based music culture requires changing how we listen to music and support its production
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Opinion: Premier Horgan's popularity outstrips the BC NDP. But why?

Opinion: Premier Horgan's popularity outstrips the BC NDP. But why?

Is staying so far in the background a good strategy
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Editorial: Think pink on February 23

Editorial: Think pink on February 23

Bullying takes place beyond the schoolyard and through all stages of life
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Opinion: Housing-related stress now tops financial worries for B.C. families

Opinion: Housing-related stress now tops financial worries for B.C. families

Poll finds 58 per cent of parents acknowledge experiencing housing stress, up five points since 2020.
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Kicking the Clutter: Disorganized versus organized

Kicking the Clutter: Disorganized versus organized

Scheduling the time for a specific task is the key to being organized
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Poll: Majority of qathet region respondents have no interest in Winter Olympics

Poll: Majority of qathet region respondents have no interest in Winter Olympics

65 per cent of locals indifferent to sporting event taking place in Beijing
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