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Les Leyne: Old-growth logging deferrals accelerating

Les Leyne: Old-growth logging deferrals accelerating

B.C. government is offering millions of dollars to help companies and workers dealing with the impact of restrictions on old-growth logging.
Ingrid Rice cartoon — Grandparent scam gone awry

Ingrid Rice cartoon — Grandparent scam gone awry

Political cartoonist Ingrid Rice takes aim at the recent spat of so-called grandparent scams. According to the provincial government, these scams usually involve a phone call from someone who pretends to be the person's grandchild to get money from the victim.
Ingrid Rice cartoon — Federal health care deal explained

Ingrid Rice cartoon — Federal health care deal explained

Political cartoonist Ingrid Rice takes aim at the federal deal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has proposed to the provinces.
Ingrid Rice cartoon — Meanwhile, in deep space

Ingrid Rice cartoon — Meanwhile, in deep space

Political cartoonist Ingrid Rice pokes fun at the recent downing of four — so far — aerial devices by U.S. warplanes.
Letter: Another perspective on density for Squamish

Letter: Another perspective on density for Squamish

'Supply and demand is touted as the solution to our housing crisis — if we build more housing to meet demand, prices will eventually correct. We haven’t seen the fruits of this approach, and waiting for a possible correction is not sensitive to the urgency of this affordability crisis.'
Opinion: It’s unclear why the BC NDP interfered in lawyers’ union drive – but it backfired

Opinion: It’s unclear why the BC NDP interfered in lawyers’ union drive – but it backfired

The B.C. government is having second thoughts about legislation to force its in-house lawyers into a union they didn’t choose, after the move kickstarted an uprising within organized labour.
Letter: Find space for density, Squamish

Letter: Find space for density, Squamish

We are in a place where we have an opportunity with infill and densification, however, to ‘think beyond our backyards,’ to build our community in a way that is both good for locals and welcoming to newcomers, as well as a responsibility to do better for our planet.
Letter: So long, Squamish

Letter: So long, Squamish

May you one day be that great place I once dreamed of.
Opinion: Time is what you make it

Opinion: Time is what you make it

To me, life is like a game of solitaire. Every move you make affects the future outcome; like when on a ship, even the slightest turn in direction can put one way off course.
Letter: In response to a Whistler landlord

Letter: In response to a Whistler landlord

Just as there are good and bad landlords, there will be good and bad tenants
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