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Les Leyne: NIMBY override is part of province's housing plan

Les Leyne: NIMBY override is part of province's housing plan

The “not in my backyard” objections to new housing in the NDP government’s latest push won’t carry nearly the weight they once did
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Opinion: How SC Hospital Auxiliary volunteers help long-term care residents

Opinion: How SC Hospital Auxiliary volunteers help long-term care residents

'Their dedication to, and respect for, the real people (your husbands, wives, moms, dads, friends) living in long-term care is profoundly appreciated by the residents and family members.'
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Comment: Tokitae is not Keiko — so bring her home now

Comment: Tokitae is not Keiko — so bring her home now

The plan for Toki isn’t to drop her in the Salish Sea and hope for the best.
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Letters: Housing benefiting whom?

Letters: Housing benefiting whom?

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Letters: Don’t cut trees in Connor Park

Letters: Don’t cut trees in Connor Park

'In this frightening age of climate change, is it not our responsibility as caretakers of the Earth to protect endangered and threatened species? Is it not essential to ensure that our forest parklands continue to thrive?'
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Letters: Beyond Stonehurst

Letters: Beyond Stonehurst

'To those who care about community. We really need to think hard about the future look, feel, and practicality of not only Gibsons as a whole, but in part.'
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Letters: Why are we not paying nurses more?

Letters: Why are we not paying nurses more?

'With the huge sums ($64 million in 2022) being allocated to this privatization, why are we not paying our nurses more to attract and maintain full-time and resident employees?'
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Kirk LaPointe: Another global life sciences company takes root in British Columbia

Kirk LaPointe: Another global life sciences company takes root in British Columbia

Two co-founders are bringing expertise in hair restoration, life sciences operations and pharmaceutical development to Xyon Health
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Mario Canseco: Canadians divided on justice system as safety issues deepen

Mario Canseco: Canadians divided on justice system as safety issues deepen

Earlier this month, Research Co. and Glacier Media studied the views of Canadians on the justice system
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Letters: Decisions can be changed…change the Connor Park one

Letters: Decisions can be changed…change the Connor Park one

Editor: The SCRD Board recently voted to move the planned Coopers Green Hall to Connor Park. (SCRD Board meeting, March 23). Did anyone ask the residents living near Connor Park if they wanted a busy Community Hall in their area? No.
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