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Kirk LaPointe: Carney resonating with Canadians as Poilievre retools for relevance

Kirk LaPointe: Carney resonating with Canadians as Poilievre retools for relevance

Liberal policy slate matches mood of the moment, while Conservatives search for winning formula
Letter: Keep promise to North Lake residents, remove slash piles

Letter: Keep promise to North Lake residents, remove slash piles

'It is now two years later and the burn piles have not been removed. The logging contractor set fire to some of them but there are scores of piles that were not touched or only partially burned.'
Opinion: Time to hit the brakes on unrealistic EV targets in B.C.

Opinion: Time to hit the brakes on unrealistic EV targets in B.C.

With sales plunging and infrastructure lagging, forced adoption is backfiring on consumers and industry
Rob Shaw: Supportive-housing safety on hold as B.C. launches yet another review

Rob Shaw: Supportive-housing safety on hold as B.C. launches yet another review

Providers have spent nearly two years calling for safety reforms, but the province is sending them back to the drawing board with another working group
Letters: Is the Gibsons Seawalk actually accessible?

Letters: Is the Gibsons Seawalk actually accessible?

Editor: The Town of Gibsons website page that promotes the Seawalk states: “The Gibsons Seawalk … is suitable for ‘people with mobility issues.
Letters: AI environmentally destructive

Letters: AI environmentally destructive

'I don’t buy the claim that AI will solve its own problems and save us. It’s not just a brain, it has a body and the needs to feed it are inherently ecologically destructive.'
Opinion: 4 reasons to be concerned about Bill C-4's threats to Canadian privacy and sovereignty

Opinion: 4 reasons to be concerned about Bill C-4's threats to Canadian privacy and sovereignty

If privacy is important anywhere, it is in the context of politics. If it is important at any time, that time is now.
Opinion: Gen Z is struggling to find work

Opinion: Gen Z is struggling to find work

Today’s youth are navigating a perfect storm of persistent inflation, global trade tensions, a saturated labour market and restructuring driven by automation and AI.
Of a certain age: Writing about Canada Day in a time of reckoning

Of a certain age: Writing about Canada Day in a time of reckoning

This Canada Day, wear that red-and-white and wave that flag -- or don't. That's the joy of freedom.
Letters: Use volunteers to repair bridges

Letters: Use volunteers to repair bridges

'I would like to know how the Coast Mountain Bike Trail Association (CMBTA) was able to construct new bridges over Langdale Creek without significant issues, volunteer help, and limited budget while the SCRD cannot repair the bridges in Cliff Gilker after years.'