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Of a certain age: Five key questions to ask provincial candidates

Of a certain age: Five key questions to ask provincial candidates

Seniors like to vote, which means they wield a lot of power in the Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding
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Letters: The medical solution in 2024 –– don’t get sick

Letters: The medical solution in 2024 –– don’t get sick

Editor: I’m a 67-year-old disabled senior who no longer has a doctor. I recently had a five-day hospitalization in Sechelt Hospital and Lions Gate Hospital.
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Les Leyne: Rhetoric escalating in election-campaign class-warfare

Les Leyne: Rhetoric escalating in election-campaign class-warfare

Much of the class-conscious name-calling centres on housing policies, since housing is ground zero for the affordability crisis
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Letters: Commending Henderson for standing by his principles

Letters: Commending Henderson for standing by his principles

'It takes more courage to stand by your principles than to try and insult your way to success.'
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Opinion: Canadian businesses are in debt distress with many facing delinquency

Opinion: Canadian businesses are in debt distress with many facing delinquency

Rising interest rates, inflation, and natural disasters create a perfect storm for Canadian businesses
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Letters: Tragedy at Sechelt council

Letters: Tragedy at Sechelt council

'To me, watching, I could not help but feel that I was witnessing the local dying vestiges of a failed colonial past, a disgrace to our community.'
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Opinion: Get your questions ready, a week of all candidates meetings is ahead! (Including two we're very excited for)

Opinion: Get your questions ready, a week of all candidates meetings is ahead! (Including two we're very excited for)

Where to find all-candidate meetings for the lower Sunshine Coast
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Letters: Cancelling the citizens

Letters: Cancelling the citizens

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Les Leyne: Ministry stayed mute as owners scammed B.C. Housing with Victoria high-rise purchases

Les Leyne: Ministry stayed mute as owners scammed B.C. Housing with Victoria high-rise purchases

The Housing Ministry has been chasing the unqualified ‘first-time’ buyers but never said a word about the scandal publicly, though some wanted to, FOI documents show
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John Ducker: Driving habits that reduce the chance of a crash

John Ducker: Driving habits that reduce the chance of a crash

Take these simple precautions to prevent a collision from happening in the first place.
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