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Rob Shaw: NDP tiptoes around safety recommendations in wake of Lapu-Lapu festival tragedy

Rob Shaw: NDP tiptoes around safety recommendations in wake of Lapu-Lapu festival tragedy

After a car attack killed 11 people in April, a former judge’s report called for sweeping safety reforms. The B.C. government says it supports the 'intent'—but stops short of full commitment.
Letter: Please learn from my son's horrific crash on Lonsdale

Letter: Please learn from my son's horrific crash on Lonsdale

“Inattention can mean life-altering consequences for yourself or others.”
Opinion: How a lottery-style refund system could boost recycling

Opinion: How a lottery-style refund system could boost recycling

Offering people the chance to win a prize instead of only receiving their deposit back could incentivize more people to recycle more often.
Rob Shaw: Eby pounces on new Trump threats to deflect from troubles at home

Rob Shaw: Eby pounces on new Trump threats to deflect from troubles at home

BC NDP's domestic agenda is a total mess, leaving the premier ready to lean on latest tariff threats
Opinion: Returning to the office isn't the answer to Canada's productivity problem

Opinion: Returning to the office isn't the answer to Canada's productivity problem

Companies are betting on office mandates to fix sluggish productivity, but what workers need most are affordable homes, shorter commutes and real opportunities to grow, not added stress.
Letter: Why do we allow speeding through Victoria Park?

Letter: Why do we allow speeding through Victoria Park?

Whether the speed limit is 50 or 30, people drive much faster
Kirk LaPointe: Google’s AI is delivering a blow to the newsrooms it's built on

Kirk LaPointe: Google’s AI is delivering a blow to the newsrooms it's built on

As AI summaries in search results devour web traffic, news publishers must move beyond derivative reporting to attract and sustain audiences
Letter: We’re very concerned about the speed of cyclists on the Spirit Trail

Letter: We’re very concerned about the speed of cyclists on the Spirit Trail

One of these days a pedestrian is going to get seriously hurt, argues a North Shore letter writer
Mario Canseco: Most young British Columbians not prepared for retirement, polling shows

Mario Canseco: Most young British Columbians not prepared for retirement, polling shows

Financial worries are widespread despite optimism their situation will improve, new Research Co. polling shows
Opinion: The North Shore's got hygge in spades

Opinion: The North Shore's got hygge in spades

The secret to our happiness is in the mountains and parks around us, if only we know how to live in the moment.