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Rob Shaw: Post-election Eby shaping up to be a different kind of premier

Rob Shaw: Post-election Eby shaping up to be a different kind of premier

The Western Premiers’ Conference offers a glimpse into how far the BC NDP is willing to shift after October’s close call
Les Leyne: Skimpy legislative package blamed on rookie MLAs and too much talking

Les Leyne: Skimpy legislative package blamed on rookie MLAs and too much talking

You’d think a brand new government fresh off an election would arrive at the legislature bursting with new ideas requiring new bills
Opinion: How to solve the public sector succession crisis

Opinion: How to solve the public sector succession crisis

Canadian governments are in a perilous situation as young Canadians view the public sector with rising suspicion and have little interest in public service careers.
Letter: BC Ferries, why even have a disability lane?

Letter: BC Ferries, why even have a disability lane?

'Those who require the disability lane must never be turned away.'
Letter: Note beach etiquette this weekend

Letter: Note beach etiquette this weekend

'As we head into warmer temperatures, Chaster Beach is a popular destination to start up a beach fire, bring some beverages and snacks to enjoy but then sadly all the debris is left behind to a wealth of land and marine wildlife, not to mention local residents and visitors.'
Opinion: Why the future of workplace mental health support may be self-guided online tools

Opinion: Why the future of workplace mental health support may be self-guided online tools

Mental health issues are rising, yet many employees feel unsupported. Self-guided online programs can remove barriers and improve workplace wellness.
Opinion: How Donald Trump could remain president of the United States

Opinion: How Donald Trump could remain president of the United States

Donald Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of remaining in office once his term ends. Examples from other countries show how presidents have circumvented constitutional term limits.
Opinion: 'Don't shoot the messenger,' be nice to ferry workers this weekend

Opinion: 'Don't shoot the messenger,' be nice to ferry workers this weekend

Your travel plans are in the hands of both an aging fleet and decisions made by BC Ferries management staff, making salaries way above these workers’ paygrades. 
Comment: Beyond nostalgia: Why B.C. Ferries made the right call

Comment: Beyond nostalgia: Why B.C. Ferries made the right call

For decades, Canada’s shipbuilding capacity has languished, and only recently have we begun to revive it. While this is a worthwhile national objective, we must be realistic about where we stand.
Letter: Grit and determination, not fear, decided the election

Letter: Grit and determination, not fear, decided the election

'Our federal election outcome, while not predicted just six months ago, was not driven by fear, but rather by dogged grit and determination!'