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Kirk LaPointe: Is it best we live in the dark? David Johnston seems to think so

Kirk LaPointe: Is it best we live in the dark? David Johnston seems to think so

Conventional assumptions did not prevail, with special rapporteur opting not to hold a public inquiry on foreign interference in Canada's politics, writes Kirk LaPointe
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Avi Barzelai: So far, Vancouver’s strategy of doing nothing hasn’t improved the building permit backlog

Avi Barzelai: So far, Vancouver’s strategy of doing nothing hasn’t improved the building permit backlog

It would help if bureaucrats would work at the office more than twice weekly
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Rob Shaw: BC United schooling the NDP regularly, changing strategy to avoid platform theft

Rob Shaw: BC United schooling the NDP regularly, changing strategy to avoid platform theft

NDP government forced to change course on several issues raised by BC United
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Suzanne Anton: B.C. wrong for forcing unvaccinated health care workers into unemployment

Suzanne Anton: B.C. wrong for forcing unvaccinated health care workers into unemployment

Doubtful the measure would stand up in the courts, former attorney general argues
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Sean Jones: A crisis of trust with the science from the federal Fisheries Department

Sean Jones: A crisis of trust with the science from the federal Fisheries Department

Lawyer Sean Jones says Canadians deserve a responsible fisheries regulator
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BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to better consider employer needs

BCBC: Victoria, WorkSafeBC need to better consider employer needs

A 'worker centric' approach at WorkSafeBC shouldn't ignore employers, write Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock
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Stewart Muir: The high price of being a Green Canadian

Stewart Muir: The high price of being a Green Canadian

Doing business in B.C. means shelling out more to deal with carbon costs
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Michael Geller: Fixing Vancouver's so-called 'Empty Homes Tax'

Michael Geller: Fixing Vancouver's so-called 'Empty Homes Tax'

Vancouver's Empty Home Tax isn't what it seems
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Rob Shaw: Bail reform aims to address public safety concerns

Rob Shaw: Bail reform aims to address public safety concerns

For the premiers, it responds to criticism about public disorder
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Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Government decision is stunning, but the wait times could not be ignored
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