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Adrian Raeside cartoon: In search of B.C. Ferries' lost anchor

Adrian Raeside cartoon: In search of B.C. Ferries' lost anchor

Opinion: Midlife adults are overextended with multiple roles

Opinion: Midlife adults are overextended with multiple roles

Late midlife adults (ages 55 to 64) represent one of our major resources, given the socioeconomic and health-related roles they play as caregivers to young and old. However, they may need a break.
ICYMI: Squamish letter—Those of us who are unhoused are human beings

ICYMI: Squamish letter—Those of us who are unhoused are human beings

'People should try and live a month in our shoes,' says one longtime resident now facing homelessness. His message is clear: more support is urgently needed.
Rob Shaw: Jonathan Kerr staking Green leadership bid on pragmatism over protest

Rob Shaw: Jonathan Kerr staking Green leadership bid on pragmatism over protest

The Comox councillor and family doctor wants the BC Greens in the corridors of power
Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Service notices routinely cite “crew taking time to get extra vehicles loaded given heavy volume of traffic” as the cause of late departures.
Opinion: Canadian cities are unprepared for climate-driven migration. Here's what they can do

Opinion: Canadian cities are unprepared for climate-driven migration. Here's what they can do

As climate change worsens extreme weather events, people in rural areas will increasingly seek refuge in urban areas. Cities must prepare to host and care for them.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A message from those flames in the forest

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A message from those flames in the forest

Rob Shaw: Emily Lowan’s audacious leadership run rattles corners of BC Greens

Rob Shaw: Emily Lowan’s audacious leadership run rattles corners of BC Greens

The 24-year-old activist is giving the party an electric jolt
John Ducker: Watch the road for guides to safe driving

John Ducker: Watch the road for guides to safe driving

Raised markers, road lines, special lights and other devices are aimed at helping drivers navigate the streets safely
Opinion: Expressing gratitude isn't necessary, but a little appreciation may still go a long way

Opinion: Expressing gratitude isn't necessary, but a little appreciation may still go a long way

New research challenges long-held assumptions about the role of gratitude in encouraging future kindness.