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Letter: Non-police response needed in mental health crises

Letter: Non-police response needed in mental health crises

"...I was not surprised that the coroner's jury in the killing of Myles Gray recommended training and body cameras."
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Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon recognizes it's only one step on a long road
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Viewpoint: Incidents of stroke in Canada are on the rise

Viewpoint: Incidents of stroke in Canada are on the rise

June is Stroke Awareness Month. Do you know the signs?
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Kirk LaPointe: We need more than higher rates to correct our imbalanced economy

Kirk LaPointe: We need more than higher rates to correct our imbalanced economy

If it took overly long to get on with the rate escalation, writes Kirk LaPointe, it is also going to take overly long to see those rates decline
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Opinion: In defence of David Suzuki report that examines climate costs of LNG

Opinion: In defence of David Suzuki report that examines climate costs of LNG

A response to a column from the CEO of the First Nations LNG Alliance that critiqued a David Suzuki Foundation report on LNG in B.C.
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David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

Incomes are slipping and stagnating, our politicians need to face the facts
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Letters: Thank you, shíshálh Nation for water foresight, action

Letters: Thank you, shíshálh Nation for water foresight, action

'shíshálh Nation deserves the heartfelt thanks of Sunshine Coasters for taking the initiative in proposing possibilities for overcoming the perennial water shortage on the Sunshine Coast. '
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Opinion: Pesticide industry twists our view of a healthy lawn

Opinion: Pesticide industry twists our view of a healthy lawn

Whoever told us dandelions and clover were weeds? And whoever told us an ecological dead-zone lawn with nothing for a bee to feast on is attractive let alone a symbol of success? 
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Employer-employee disconnect frustrates job market conditions, survey finds

Employer-employee disconnect frustrates job market conditions, survey finds

The Addressing the Labour Market Gap survey collected responses from employers and employees in B.C.
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Letters: An important dog distinction

Letters: An important dog distinction

People who try to pass off they ESAs as valid service animals are doing a tremendous disservice to those with true, valid, certified service dogs. 
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