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Les Leyne: How was my budget experience? So glad you asked

Les Leyne: How was my budget experience? So glad you asked

In the interests of open government and transparency, which we are all big on, I’m filling it out publicly.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What we'll reap from B.C.'s 2024 budget

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What we'll reap from B.C.'s 2024 budget

Opinion: Enough with the grey-beige on the Sunshine Coast

Opinion: Enough with the grey-beige on the Sunshine Coast

Now in a world with some depressing forecasts for the future, you know what helps? Vibrant colour – and this Coast needs some. 
Letters: Proposed DMP has far-reaching effects

Letters: Proposed DMP has far-reaching effects

'The proposed DMP has far-reaching effects on local residents and the community. We are concerned that not everyone has been adequately engaged in the process and that our concerns have been largely ignored. For example, providing some form of assurance regarding the inclusion of a grandfathering clause for existing docks could ease worries amongst the community. '
Rob Shaw: NDP gambles on overpriced timidity in latest B.C. budget

Rob Shaw: NDP gambles on overpriced timidity in latest B.C. budget

Premier David Eby and company will need devise a much more compelling plan for the fall election
Opinion: B.C.'s energy transition hidden in plain sight

Opinion: B.C.'s energy transition hidden in plain sight

In some B.C. communities, research shows a fully electric apartment or condo building can cost nearly a third less than when built with gas heating.
Les Leyne: One-time goodies designed to smooth path to fall vote

Les Leyne: One-time goodies designed to smooth path to fall vote

Good luck to whoever is running things in 2025 when it comes time to cancel the benefits offered in the 2024 budget.
Greg Perry cartoon: The doctor shortage is getting ruff

Greg Perry cartoon: The doctor shortage is getting ruff

Les Leyne: NDP retreats on Land Act, blames 'dog whistle politics'

Les Leyne: NDP retreats on Land Act, blames 'dog whistle politics'

Despite constant government reassurances, concern and suspicion have been building around B.C. for weeks.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Waiting in the ferry lineup

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Waiting in the ferry lineup