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Les Leyne: B.C. and Telus settle health argument

Les Leyne: B.C. and Telus settle health argument

Dispute erupted last year over whether Telus was extra billing customers to see doctors.
Letters: Stronger action against pesticides needed

Letters: Stronger action against pesticides needed

Les Leyne: B.C. has ‘strictest’ bail policy? Where’s the proof?

Les Leyne: B.C. has ‘strictest’ bail policy? Where’s the proof?

If an early look at partial data doesn’t conclusively prove anything, how can they claim it’s the strictest policy in Canada?
Mario Canseco: Poll shows British Columbians most likely to dream about ‘next big thing’

Mario Canseco: Poll shows British Columbians most likely to dream about ‘next big thing’

Polling by Glacier Media and Research Co. found prospective B.C. entrepreneurs primarily look at opportunities in hospitality and food, and entertainment and recreation
Les Leyne: Bail data aimed at federal government

Les Leyne: Bail data aimed at federal government

Provincial authorities appear keen to pin as much blame as possible on the federal government for the increased sense of danger on city streets stemming from violent offenders shuttling through the justice system while remaining out on bail.
Letters: Stonehurst concerns

Letters: Stonehurst concerns

Letters: We cannot solve homelessness by destroying shelter

Letters: We cannot solve homelessness by destroying shelter

'Homelessness is a socio-economic problem where we are seeing housing as an asset and not as a human right. Drug addiction is a mental health problem and requires recovery intervention. We need real solutions.'
Letters: Calling on Creekers to address fire danger

Letters: Calling on Creekers to address fire danger

'It is time for action, education, and most importantly, teamwork to do our best to protect lives, properties, and our beloved and stressed forests.'
Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Provinces pleading with the federal government to keep potentially violent offenders off the streets as they face trials
Letters: To build and assume the water will be there is naive

Letters: To build and assume the water will be there is naive

'Show me the water first, be it Dusty Road or any other possibility, but do not issue scads of building permits without the assurance that it will definitely be there.'