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How actual marriage proposals really pan out

How actual marriage proposals really pan out

For some people, how their partner proposes is a huge deal. Of course, having an Instagram and story worthy proposal is just part of being in a tech savvy world.
Opinion: Little progress made on wildfire prevention

Opinion: Little progress made on wildfire prevention

With nine evacuation orders or alerts issued recently due to wildfire threats , it’s worth recalling the independent Forest Practices Board’s recent report on reducing the danger in the interface zone between residences and the wilderness.
Police views on pot shops is old news

Police views on pot shops is old news

So someone is officially complaining about the Vancouver Police Department’s alleged lack of enforcement on the city’s illegal marijuana dispensaries. That someone is Pamela McColl of Smart Approaches to Marijuana Canada.
Local foods suffering from hot weather

Local foods suffering from hot weather

It’s hot — stupidly hot in the city as I write this. The heat is affecting my mood, and it’s making me anxious about my dinner plan.
Time to reconsider how realtors charge for services

Time to reconsider how realtors charge for services

Last week, I looked at new legislation in Ontario that now makes it illegal for real estate agents to use fictional or phantom bids to encourage someone to pay more for a property.
DAVID SUZUKI: The new language of climate change

DAVID SUZUKI: The new language of climate change

If nothing else, the G7 countries’ recent agreement to end fossil fuel use for energy by 2100 signals a shift in the way we talk and think about global warming. Previous agreements were about reducing carbon emissions from burning coal, oil and gas.
Women languish in a league by themselves

Women languish in a league by themselves

Women’s World Cup is still political
Opinion: B.C. is relying on goodwill for LNG deal

Opinion: B.C. is relying on goodwill for LNG deal

Province seeks to not raise taxes for at least 25 years
Haze against the machine

Haze against the machine

Every summer, K&K eagerly awaits forest fire season and the subsequent onslaught of media coverage that it — wait for it — ignites .
6 lessons from no-win transportation plebiscite

6 lessons from no-win transportation plebiscite

Despite the resounding No vote in the transit and transportation referendum (and, as readers know, I worked hard with the Better Transit and Transportation Coalition for a Yes vote), there are lessons that can be learned from putting the decision to
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