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Opinion: In dealing with climate change, lots of plans, no progress

Opinion: In dealing with climate change, lots of plans, no progress

'There's a complete disconnect between what politicians are proclaiming they will make ­happen, and what's really going on.'
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North Shore readers are split on issue of paid sick time: poll

North Shore readers are split on issue of paid sick time: poll

While almost all public sector workers those working for larger corporations get paid time off while sick, many low-wage employees and those working for small businesses do not. The government has asked if workers should get three, five or 10 paid sick days a year.
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Opinion: A lot of B.C. workers seem ready to get fired over COVID-19 vaccinations

Opinion: A lot of B.C. workers seem ready to get fired over COVID-19 vaccinations

It is puzzling why so many people with scientific training have refused the vaccine.
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Skepticism replacing enthusiasm for returning Olympic Games to B.C.: poll

Skepticism replacing enthusiasm for returning Olympic Games to B.C.: poll

Support in Metro Vancouver for a bid for the Summer Olympics drops from 62% in January 2020 to 38% this month.
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Slim majority of North Shore residents want fireworks banned: poll

Slim majority of North Shore residents want fireworks banned: poll

Only 26 per cent say fireworks should stay
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Older and Wiser: When should seniors stop driving? It's a serious question

Older and Wiser: When should seniors stop driving? It's a serious question

Getting around is important for seniors, but so is staying safe and avoiding crashes
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Most North Shore residents want leaf blowers banned: poll

Most North Shore residents want leaf blowers banned: poll

Only 22 per cent say we should keep noisy gardening tools
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Editorial: It's time for rapid transit for the North Shore

Editorial: It's time for rapid transit for the North Shore

Rapid transit would take 50,000 vehicle crossings per day off our bridges
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Three-quarters of North Shore residents support mandatory masks for all students: poll

Three-quarters of North Shore residents support mandatory masks for all students: poll

Only 15 per cent say youngest students shouldn't have to wear masks
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Opinion: Premier John Horgan seems unfazed by drop in popularity among B.C. voters

Opinion: Premier John Horgan seems unfazed by drop in popularity among B.C. voters

Premier John Horgan’s popularity appears to have dropped, but I get the feeling he is not losing much sleep over this development.
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