Opinion

While “Merry Christmas” is far from the all-time high of 74 per cent it enjoyed in 2018 it continues to outrank “Happy Holidays” by a 3-1 margin.

Like all court claims, nothing has been proven. 

Best to work within a budget when planning holiday spending given this year’s inflation. With that in mind, here are some guidelines to follow.

Premier David Eby took great pains this week to try and blame the worsening problems of homelessness in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside on his government’s greatest villain and most-frequent scapegoat: The previous BC Liberal administration

Not all Canadians believe the pandemic is over, and some evident differences remain across the country.

'Everything considered, whether the glass in Squamish is half full or half empty has yet to be determined.'

'This is about the recent legislation regarding parking only on one side of the street to facilitate the snow plowing between now and March.'

'I urge everyone. Go to a Christmas concert. It’s heartwarming and healthy. Cleans the tear ducts too!'

'Everyone talks about how cheery the holidays are, but, for many folks, it brings up the potential for forced, awkward interactions.'

'While it is not a part of the job we relish — such scenes often leave reporters shaken — it is a historic and necessary one.'