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Kirk LaPointe: Speed limit should be lowered on parts of Marine Drive in West Van

Kirk LaPointe: Speed limit should be lowered on parts of Marine Drive in West Van

This isn't the stance I thought I'd be taking, but the numbers don't lie when it comes to speed and the severity of crashes
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Opinion: Canada's holiday tax break will have winners and losers

Opinion: Canada's holiday tax break will have winners and losers

While the tax break will indeed put more money into consumers' pockets as the government has claimed, whether it will actually ease inflationary pressure is questionable.
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Mario Canseco: Three-quarters of British Columbians support speed-on-green cameras

Mario Canseco: Three-quarters of British Columbians support speed-on-green cameras

Survey reveals public approval for automated speed enforcement and slower residential speeds remains high across the province
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Rob Shaw: Leaked letter exposes internal rifts in rookie Conservative caucus

Rob Shaw: Leaked letter exposes internal rifts in rookie Conservative caucus

John Rustad’s leadership faces early trial as 13 MLAs spar over cancel culture and public accountability
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Poll: How much should you tip food delivery drivers from services like Skip the Dishes or Uber Eats?

Poll: How much should you tip food delivery drivers from services like Skip the Dishes or Uber Eats?

Do you agree?
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Opinion: Gambling with bird flu is asking for trouble — and another pandemic

Opinion: Gambling with bird flu is asking for trouble — and another pandemic

It's time for preventive action, four health experts write.
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Older and Wiser: Seniors should be recognized for many contributions

Older and Wiser: Seniors should be recognized for many contributions

Veterans are recognized on Nov. 11, and rightly so, but seniors contribute to society in many different ways, writes columnist Margaret Coates
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Opinion: North Vancouver flooding more proof of the damage of climate change

Opinion: North Vancouver flooding more proof of the damage of climate change

The world has always experienced extreme events, but those events are made worse by climate change, this environmental scientist says
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Patriarchy, white privilege killed the Montreal women, MP says

Patriarchy, white privilege killed the Montreal women, MP says

It has been 35 years since 14 women were murdered for being a woman. The misogyny continues, says Port Moody–Coquitlam NDP MP Bonita Zarrillo on the anniversary of the Polytechnique Montreal massacre.
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Rob Shaw: Eby racing to tackle street disorder amid public exasperation

Rob Shaw: Eby racing to tackle street disorder amid public exasperation

New rules on involuntary care aim to tackle mental health and addiction crises
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