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Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

Editorial: It's time to phase out toxic tire chemicals

The deaths of dozens of coho salmon should be a wake-up call in how we think about stormwater
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Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

Baldrey: B.C.'s minor political parties — better to be heard or silent?

It was an off week for B.C. Greens and Conservatives, Keith Baldrey says.
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Move On: West Van couple gears up for an 'e-bike' lifestyle

Move On: West Van couple gears up for an 'e-bike' lifestyle

They moved from Upper Lonsdale to a spot near the Spirit Trail and now they take their 'e-bikes' for most of their trips to shop, work or play
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Letter: We don't want bears eating your garbage in our yard

Letter: We don't want bears eating your garbage in our yard

A Lynn Valley resident wakes up to a bear eating her neighbours’ garbage in her yard, and writes a letter
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Les Leyne: Court finds province violated labour deal with prosecutors

Les Leyne: Court finds province violated labour deal with prosecutors

B.C. Supreme Court ruling stems from Premier David Eby’s attempt when he was attorney general to change how bail hearings are dealt with
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Opinion: Canada can’t fight climate change alone but it can still do its part

Opinion: Canada can’t fight climate change alone but it can still do its part

There is little doubt the next federal election should be about our country’s future and its response to climate change.
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Opinion: Government keeps making the same colonial mistakes

Opinion: Government keeps making the same colonial mistakes

The NDP plan for housing is going to lead to more poverty and deplorable conditions for marginalized people to live in while they hemorrhage money at self-made problems.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Crushed by many, many taxes

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Crushed by many, many taxes

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Comment: Flexibility will be key to B.C.’s continued leadership in adoption of zero emission vehicles

Comment: Flexibility will be key to B.C.’s continued leadership in adoption of zero emission vehicles

So far in 2023, electric vehicles make up nearly 21 per cent of all new light-duty passenger vehicles sold in B.C. – the highest percentage for any province or territory in Canada.
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Geoff Johnson: Kids need skills to separate facts from sophistry

Geoff Johnson: Kids need skills to separate facts from sophistry

Social media is flooded with sophists — from Gen Z and TikTok “influencers” to political leaders — launching verbal attacks fraught with wild accusations, rumours and innuendo
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