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Comment: Long-term care system must be reformed

Comment: Long-term care system must be reformed

Ageism isn’t just a social issue; it’s about the denial of human rights, and nowhere is this clearer than in long-term care.
Baldrey: How 'federal Liberals and orphaned Greens' may decide the 2024 B.C. election

Baldrey: How 'federal Liberals and orphaned Greens' may decide the 2024 B.C. election

These voters hold a lot of power with the loss of the B.C. Liberal Party and lack of finalized Green candidates, says columnist Keith Baldrey.
David Sovka: Let's talk West Nile Virus. Brought to you by: mosquitoes

David Sovka: Let's talk West Nile Virus. Brought to you by: mosquitoes

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control offers this solid advice to people worried about West Nile Virus: “You can lower your risk of infection by avoiding mosquito bites.”
Opinion: The case for free transit for B.C. teens

Opinion: The case for free transit for B.C. teens

A vision for inclusive, safe, public transit systems, not crackdown. "It is not too late to turn this bus around," say advocates.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: The cost of politicians' promises

Adrian Raeside cartoon: The cost of politicians' promises

John Ducker: What should a senior be looking for in a car?

John Ducker: What should a senior be looking for in a car?

Driving a car that’s too big for you or doesn’t allow you a full view of the road is a safety concern and actually dangerous.
Squamish editorial: Time to silence loud vehicles?

Squamish editorial: Time to silence loud vehicles?

UBCM muni leaders voted to ask the province adopt a noise camera pilot project aimed at cracking down on vehicles with noisy exhaust systems.
ICYMI: Squamish letter: For the love of basketball

ICYMI: Squamish letter: For the love of basketball

'I advocate for creating a visible basketball space that encourages organic participation.'
Rob Shaw: Health cuts, drug dens and tolls. How false claims lead B.C. election campaign

Rob Shaw: Health cuts, drug dens and tolls. How false claims lead B.C. election campaign

A look at the claims party leaders have made.
Squamish letter: Celebrating seniors

Squamish letter: Celebrating seniors

Let’s honour their contributions not only on this special day, but all year round.
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