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Letter: Fix Sea to Sky housing situation 'before our communities break'

Letter: Fix Sea to Sky housing situation 'before our communities break'

'The lack of housing available for those working on mountain, in service positions at local businesses, tradespeople, young families, and those on reduced incomes is a real threat to the viability of our towns.'
Letters: West Van land acknowledgment decision spurs divided reaction

Letters: West Van land acknowledgment decision spurs divided reaction

Land acknowledgments do not have to be static, they can be living and grow over time, one letter writer says
Carly Madge: Maybe we need a Ministry for the Future today

Carly Madge: Maybe we need a Ministry for the Future today

The Ministry for the Future, a novel by Kim Stanley Robinson, with its mix of real science and not-so-far from reality-fiction, should be on the top of your “to-read” list.  
Letter: Speed limit on Highway 99 through Whistler should be lowered

Letter: Speed limit on Highway 99 through Whistler should be lowered

'Let’s have the speed limit changed to 60 km/h from Creekside to the highway bridge in Function.'
Opinion: Paint a picture of me with all the colours — except white

Opinion: Paint a picture of me with all the colours — except white

Do you see me through a white lens? I'm here to ask you not to.
Survey: Majority of respondents disagree with decisions to remove statues

Survey: Majority of respondents disagree with decisions to remove statues

In 2018, at a time when words like “reconciliation” were not being mentioned prominently to discuss the relationship of Canadian governments with Indigenous residents, the City of Victoria removed a statue of Sir John A.
Adrian Raeside cartoon — stuck in snow

Adrian Raeside cartoon — stuck in snow

Adrian Raeside takes aim at the drivers who wait until the first snowfall to get snow tires. Proper winter tires are required by law on the Sea to Sky Highway.
Rob Shaw: Why the BC NDP should consider an early election

Rob Shaw: Why the BC NDP should consider an early election

Premier David Eby continues to insist he has no plans for a snap election. But there is a compelling and growing political case that could change his mind. At the centre of it all is B.C.
Editorial: Speak now, Squamish

Editorial: Speak now, Squamish

'Residents are responsible for engaging and providing meaningful feedback while change is possible, not after.'
Jack Knox: Customers feel boxed in by Canada Post fuel surcharges

Jack Knox: Customers feel boxed in by Canada Post fuel surcharges

On Monday, Canada Post's fuel surcharges for domestic delivery reached 39.5 per cent, prompting Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns to raise the issue in the House of Commons.
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