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Good on truckers for going to Vancouver

Good on truckers for going to Vancouver

It’s said not to look a gift horse in the mouth. Well, apparently the $69 million in relief for forestry workers announced on Sept. 17 required some looking. They took funding from the B.C. Rural Dividend fund, a $25 million provincial fund aimed at helping communities of 25,000 people or less to “strengthen and diversify their local economies.”

Editorial: Taking it to court

Governments spending time and money in court

Housing needs to come first

Affordable housing is one of the great social issues of our age.
If we cannot see you, how do we miss you?

If we cannot see you, how do we miss you?

Common sense has been missing in action for quite some time now - perhaps he was taken out by glaring lights or a tailgater?

Clearing the air on cannabis, driving and the holidays

VICTORIA - Cannabis is now legal - but if you choose to use, don’t drive.

All you can eat, including the packaging?

Within a year, single-use plastics and excess packaging have become public enemy No. 1. Everyone is talking about how our lives are overrun by too much plastic.

From disruption, a new road for trucking

National Trucking Week runs September 2 to 8, 2018
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion hurdles never end

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion hurdles never end

The long, convoluted path to rejection demonstrates an approval process that is fundamentally flawed on so many levels
DeMeer: Cats and dogs are reigning - and it’s wrong

DeMeer: Cats and dogs are reigning - and it’s wrong

Princeton editor Andra DeMeer tackles the issue placing pets over people
Canada wins if the globe warms but we must be ready

Canada wins if the globe warms but we must be ready

If the Earth warmed as much as models say, the increase in Canada’s arable land would be an area two times the size of Quebec