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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.
Column: Stop, look and marvel at nature's hidden transformations

Column: Stop, look and marvel at nature's hidden transformations

Stop looking at your smartphone and start seeing nature’s miracles
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.
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
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
Column: Hong Kong offers tourists everything from horse racing to egg tarts

Column: Hong Kong offers tourists everything from horse racing to egg tarts

Food and activity recommendations for first-time visitors travelling to Hong Kong.
Rob Shaw: Poilievre slams BC Ferries deal as taxpayer-funded ‘slave labour’ in China

Rob Shaw: Poilievre slams BC Ferries deal as taxpayer-funded ‘slave labour’ in China

Conservative leader urges Ottawa to cancel $1B loan and help redirect ferry construction to Canada or democratic allies
Letters: Maple Grove residents urge 'responsible' development in Richmond

Letters: Maple Grove residents urge 'responsible' development in Richmond

A group of residents think a development proposal is "out-of-scale."