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Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

Les Leyne: $789-million museum plan creates political earthquake for NDP

It's turning into a significant crisis for the NDP government.
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Les Leyne: B.C. government has misread public mood with museum plan

Les Leyne: B.C. government has misread public mood with museum plan

Horgan government wants to demolish Royal B.C. Museum, spend $789 million on a replacement. Reaction has been remarkably negative.
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Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Premiers of various political stripes were always shuffling their cabinets.
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Opinion: Poll gauges views on matters of morality in Canada

Opinion: Poll gauges views on matters of morality in Canada

More than two-thirds of Canadians see contraception, divorce, sex between unmarried people and having children out of wedlock as morally acceptable, survey finds.
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Jack Knox: Victoria's Ukrainian Cultural Centre becomes a de facto refugee centre

Jack Knox: Victoria's Ukrainian Cultural Centre becomes a de facto refugee centre

Money from the Times Colonist Christmas Fund is helping groups that are helping Ukrainian refugees.
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Letter: This 'Hobbit House' is a delightful reminder of North Vancouver's past

Letter: This 'Hobbit House' is a delightful reminder of North Vancouver's past

The whimsical house at 1384 Hope Road was the original home of the famous Coad Canada Puppets
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Older and Wiser: Family caregivers need our full support

Older and Wiser: Family caregivers need our full support

May is Family Caregiver Awareness Month, and we should take this time to reach out to our friends and neighbours doing this vital work, writes columnist Margaret Coates.
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Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

Les Leyne: New museum will be a monument to Indigenous reconciliation

If there’s one project where Victoria’s track record of arguing everything to death needs to stop, it’s this one.
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North Shore residents don't want provincial police force, poll finds

North Shore residents don't want provincial police force, poll finds

How would you feel about having a BC Provincial Police force?
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Letter: Handsworth school community needs an artificial turf field

Letter: Handsworth school community needs an artificial turf field

"As time seems to drag on, the sense of urgency grows for us, as members of this community," parents and coaches write, in an open letter to North Vancouver district council and school trustees.
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