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Opinion: Agritech investments needed now to shore up B.C. food security

Opinion: Agritech investments needed now to shore up B.C. food security

The well-worn line is that economists have predicted nine of the last five recessions.
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Letter to the editor: Hey, John Horgan, I went and got a hobby like you said

Letter to the editor: Hey, John Horgan, I went and got a hobby like you said

I purchased a 1/14 scale model Tamiya remote control truck called a Knight Hauler. To the Karens in Victoria and Ottawa, that is a model of the things that keep Canada's economy rolling.
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Opinion: Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee comes amid her declining health, royal backlash and a colonial reckoning

Opinion: Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee comes amid her declining health, royal backlash and a colonial reckoning

This year’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations will draw on traditions that have bolstered support for monarchs since the early 1800s — it could help this year’s celebrations succeed again.
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Opinion: (Video) Angry commuters ‘violently’ drag protesters as traffic backed up into Burnaby

Opinion: (Video) Angry commuters ‘violently’ drag protesters as traffic backed up into Burnaby

This video is disturbing and could have turned out much worse.
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Opinion: Public fears of COVID-19 haven’t eased over past month, poll finds

Opinion: Public fears of COVID-19 haven’t eased over past month, poll finds

Canadians feeling continued reluctance to take trips or visit public venues, survey finds.
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Jack Knox: 4:20 still more protest than celebration

Jack Knox: 4:20 still more protest than celebration

The Great Green North isn’t the nirvana some hoped it would be
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Opinion: We can't ignore innocent animals in the Ukrainian war

Opinion: We can't ignore innocent animals in the Ukrainian war

Retired West Vancouver IT executive Daniel Fine has spent the last month near the Ukrainian border in Poland helping animals affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Opinion: Defunding the police is a move towards community safety

Opinion: Defunding the police is a move towards community safety

The large budgets allotted for urban policing must be reconsidered so that communities can explore safer alternatives.
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Letter: It's 'disgusting' how much garbage is scattered all around our community

Letter: It's 'disgusting' how much garbage is scattered all around our community

This Earth Day, North Vancouver residents should consider ‘adopting’ a neighbourhood, this letter writer says.
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Editorial: There's no more time for Earth Day symbolism. It's action we need now

Editorial: There's no more time for Earth Day symbolism. It's action we need now

We need to learn to live without carbon in our homes, our transportation and our industry, and we need to do it quickly.
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