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Peter Speck: Here's how it all started for the North Shore News 55 years ago

Peter Speck: Here's how it all started for the North Shore News 55 years ago

Peter Speck tells the intriguing tale of how he went from failed radiator mechanic to newspaper founder back in 1969
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Baldrey: Call them flip-flops or pivots, David Eby is following voters

Baldrey: Call them flip-flops or pivots, David Eby is following voters

Activists might decry Eby's reversals on some sensitive issues, but the premier is courting other voters, writes columnist Keith Baldrey
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Rob Shaw: Polls predict major B.C. election clash as independents stir the pot

Rob Shaw: Polls predict major B.C. election clash as independents stir the pot

With incumbents running as independents and Greens looking for a comeback, B.C.’s political landscape could shift dramatically next month
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Editorial: Future generations will pay for our lack of principles on climate change

Editorial: Future generations will pay for our lack of principles on climate change

There is consensus among experts that taxing pollution is the most efficient and least disruptive way to encourage change
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Comment: Addressing the needs of individuals with brain injuries

Comment: Addressing the needs of individuals with brain injuries

By focusing on prevention, responsive care, and long-term support, we can build a more compassionate and sustainable system that benefits individuals and communities alike.
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B.C. election now a coin toss between NDP and Conservatives, polling reveals

B.C. election now a coin toss between NDP and Conservatives, polling reveals

BC United's self-destruction has created a two-party race ahead of the Oct. 19 vote, according to Research Co.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: David Eby changes his mind

Adrian Raeside cartoon: David Eby changes his mind

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Rob Shaw: BC NDP's third try at involuntary care may shape election stakes

Rob Shaw: BC NDP's third try at involuntary care may shape election stakes

Premier David Eby announces a new plan for involuntary care, but critics point to missed opportunities in the past
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Geoff Johnson: Educators need to begin planning for coming population bump

Geoff Johnson: Educators need to begin planning for coming population bump

British Columbia’s population is projected to reach 7.9 million by 2046, up 44% from 2023
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David Sovka: Accept the happy truth that we are built to nap

David Sovka: Accept the happy truth that we are built to nap

Please keep in mind this is science talking, not just me staring at my keyboard, wishing I was fast asleep at home
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