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Letter: Moved by Tex the Grizzly situation

Letter: Moved by Tex the Grizzly situation

"I just don’t want him or the situation to be forgotten as there is a lot we can all learn from what happened."
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Letter: Overdose prevention site is a needed service

Letter: Overdose prevention site is a needed service

"We need to keep people alive so they can access other services like treatment, and stop needless deaths and harm to families."
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Rob Shaw: Jonathan Kerr staking Green leadership bid on pragmatism over protest

Rob Shaw: Jonathan Kerr staking Green leadership bid on pragmatism over protest

The Comox councillor and family doctor wants the BC Greens in the corridors of power
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Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Service notices routinely cite “crew taking time to get extra vehicles loaded given heavy volume of traffic” as the cause of late departures.
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David Sovka: Lettuce isn't a sexy sidepiece, it's the main course

David Sovka: Lettuce isn't a sexy sidepiece, it's the main course

The proper place for vegetables in genteel society is as a quiet accoutrement to the main course, which is to say, a minor accessory to what you really want for nom-noms.
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Opinion: Canadian cities are unprepared for climate-driven migration. Here's what they can do

Opinion: Canadian cities are unprepared for climate-driven migration. Here's what they can do

As climate change worsens extreme weather events, people in rural areas will increasingly seek refuge in urban areas. Cities must prepare to host and care for them.
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qathet Walk n’ Roll: Providing safe bicycling spaces makes sense

qathet Walk n’ Roll: Providing safe bicycling spaces makes sense

More and more tourists are bringing their bikes to the qathet region
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Rob Shaw: Emily Lowan’s audacious leadership run rattles corners of BC Greens

Rob Shaw: Emily Lowan’s audacious leadership run rattles corners of BC Greens

The 24-year-old activist is giving the party an electric jolt
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John Ducker: Watch the road for guides to safe driving

John Ducker: Watch the road for guides to safe driving

Raised markers, road lines, special lights and other devices are aimed at helping drivers navigate the streets safely
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Opinion: Expressing gratitude isn't necessary, but a little appreciation may still go a long way

Opinion: Expressing gratitude isn't necessary, but a little appreciation may still go a long way

New research challenges long-held assumptions about the role of gratitude in encouraging future kindness.
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