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Geoff Johnson: Educators need to begin planning for coming population bump

British Columbia’s population is projected to reach 7.9 million by 2046, up 44% from 2023

Sep 15, 2024 11:01 PM Read more >

David Sovka: Accept the happy truth that we are built to nap

Please keep in mind this is science talking, not just me staring at my keyboard, wishing I was fast asleep at home

Sep 15, 2024 1:03 AM Read more >

Trevor Hancock: Seniors demand action on climate change

On Oct. 1, I will be joining hundreds of seniors at the B.C. legislature in Victoria to call for immediate and serious action on climate change

Sep 15, 2024 12:04 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Making a big decision about the consumer carbon tax

Sep 14, 2024 3:57 AM Read more >

Living Well: Hitting is not the only way to be violent

"...we woke up to the reality that women, mostly women, were being abused by their partners and it was our business to do whatever we could to prevent that and protect them."

Sep 13, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Carbon tax switcheroo reveals Eby's wavering principles

B.C. premier’s unexpected policy pivot may stir concerns over his principles

Sep 13, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Switching seasons

Don’t put the swimsuits away just yet

Sep 12, 2024 10:24 AM Read more >

Opinion: Canada poised to help steady Taiwan's diplomatic tightrope

As tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait, Canada’s evolving relationship with Taiwan could play a pivotal role

Sep 12, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Just one box of treats

Is it that time already?

Sep 12, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C.'s giant-sized debt

Sep 12, 2024 2:09 AM Read more >