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Rob Shaw: NDP policy leaves dying B.C. girl depending on 'GoFundMe health care'

Rob Shaw: NDP policy leaves dying B.C. girl depending on 'GoFundMe health care'

Critics say the government has abandoned compassion as Charleigh Pollock’s family turns to donations for her only life-extending drug
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Letter: Can we handle more people?

Letter: Can we handle more people?

'We have a real problem, in that many people are without a family doctor'
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Climate Crossroads: Reduce your own emissions, USA

Climate Crossroads: Reduce your own emissions, USA

Greenhouse gas and smoke distribution is random globally, dependent on atmospheric currents, and that is impossible to control
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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.
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Kicking the Clutter: Here's how to overcome life’s setbacks

Kicking the Clutter: Here's how to overcome life’s setbacks

A major life change, grief or illness can keep you immobilized for a long time
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Letter: Powell River parkland belongs to everyone

Letter: Powell River parkland belongs to everyone

'I am deeply concerned that the old arena site would be considered as one of the properties to be sold or leased for commercial purposes'
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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.
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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
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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.
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Cartoon: Backyard getaway

Cartoon: Backyard getaway

Is your phone an essential item on camping trips?
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