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Province’s Surrey police transition advisor also a director with city's trash contractor

Province’s Surrey police transition advisor also a director with city's trash contractor

'We never had any input on the person and we had no input on the terms of reference,' says Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke
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Kirk LaPointe: Trudeau’s accusations against India show poor leadership

Kirk LaPointe: Trudeau’s accusations against India show poor leadership

Justin Trudeau has created an international incident by publicly accusing India of the murder of a Canadian citizen
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Bruce Allen: 'White-hot angry' is just a soundbite, Mr. Premier

Bruce Allen: 'White-hot angry' is just a soundbite, Mr. Premier

The Vancouver Chinatown stabbings are just another episode in a never-ending story
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Morgane Oger: A letter to the 'keep your hands off our kids' protesters and organizers

Morgane Oger: A letter to the 'keep your hands off our kids' protesters and organizers

We need to work together for a Canada defined by respect and inclusivity, Morgane Oger argues
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How parents are juggling paying for kids’ education while saving for retirement as costs rise

How parents are juggling paying for kids’ education while saving for retirement as costs rise

Some older millennials in their early 40s have it even tougher, tackling their own student debt along with retirement savings and RESP contributions
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Don't lift health-care worker COVID vaccination mandate, UBCM votes

Don't lift health-care worker COVID vaccination mandate, UBCM votes

Speakers say issue belongs to public health officials, not politicians.
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Michael Kovrig urges unity against hostage diplomacy, as Canada helps craft rules

Michael Kovrig urges unity against hostage diplomacy, as Canada helps craft rules

OTTAWA — A Canadian man who was held in China for nearly three years is calling on governments around the world to co-ordinate sanctions and travel bans on states that arrest foreigners for political reasons.
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Victoria land-use changes pave the way for more child-care facilities

Victoria land-use changes pave the way for more child-care facilities

The changes include allowing child-care facilities in more areas, and relaxing rules for those located in house conversions
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Opinion: CleanBC will push province's economy into recession-like conditions

Opinion: CleanBC will push province's economy into recession-like conditions

If B.C. follows the CleanBC roadmap, the province’s economy will be a staggering $28 billion smaller in 2030, write BCBC authors
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From living wage to fair wage: New West eyes a fair wage policy

From living wage to fair wage: New West eyes a fair wage policy

As Canada's first living wage city, New Westminster has now set its sights on a fair wage policy
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