Opinion

Opposition BC United warns of unintended consequences of sweeping legislation

'The public are allowed to drop off used oil, used oil filters and anti-freeze here at our facility but only during our business hours Monday to Friday 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Not before or after and not on weekends.'

On Saturday, Nov. 4, the Hopkins branch of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary will be holding its annual Fall Bazaar and Marketplace in Gibsons from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

McGill University researchers found that it’s the businesses renting out multiple units that dominate the market in B.C.

Vancouver Coastal Health had contracted the “Drug Users Liberation Front” to provide street-level support for drug users, such as drug-checking and overdose-prevention training

Parts of this crackdown make sense, but going after the owners of legally non-conforming micro suites is reckless overreach.

While Cowrie Medical Clinic has recently started offering Saturday walk-in hours, some people have been less than kind to front-of-house staff.

As a skills shortage worsens every year, thousands of qualified workers have been sidelined by bureaucratic inertia and bogus requirements that were imposed in a different age

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