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Geoff Johnson: Giftedness isn't just being good at taking tests

Geoff Johnson: Giftedness isn't just being good at taking tests

Experience teaching Shakespeare’s Macbeth to students shows it’s also about above-average intelligence, creativity and perseverance
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Letters: Still questioning mine siting

Letters: Still questioning mine siting

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Letters: Gibsons development double-take

Letters: Gibsons development double-take

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Adrian Raeside cartoon: It's flu and COVID season again

Adrian Raeside cartoon: It's flu and COVID season again

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Comment: Canada should call out China's emissions charade

Comment: Canada should call out China's emissions charade

China is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than the U.S., India, Indonesia, Russia, Brazil, Japan and the 27-country European Union combined.
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Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

The fine print shows B.C.'s economy is slowing down "at a considerable rate," says Keith Baldrey.
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Letter: Health solutions exist, where’s ours on the Sunshine Coast?

Letter: Health solutions exist, where’s ours on the Sunshine Coast?

'I ask anyone who reads this letter to go online and read the provincial government’s info on Urgent Primary Care Centres, Primary Care Networks and Community Health Centres and then ask “where’s ours?” There are solutions.'
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Letters: Highway 101 is inadequate at best, dangerous at worst

Letters: Highway 101 is inadequate at best, dangerous at worst

'An improved highway or, better yet, a new bypass highway from Langdale to Sechelt and beyond is a critical necessity. How many more collisions or accidents have to happen before the MOTI, for which “safety” is a stated top priority, takes action?'
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Letter: Quality ferry service for B.C. starts at the terminal

Letter: Quality ferry service for B.C. starts at the terminal

What's your experience like with BC Ferries? One letter writer believes it should partner with other transit authorities to mitigate capacity conundrums.
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Letter: Roots of burnout may lie in Canadian societal values

Letter: Roots of burnout may lie in Canadian societal values

Editor: As an immigrant who has lived in Canada for the past seven years, I would like to point out that it appears to my “immigrant eye” that burn out is a problem that might also stem from the values of Canadian society itself.
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