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Opinion: Poll tracks rising concern for animal welfare

Opinion: Poll tracks rising concern for animal welfare

More Canadians have qualms about relying on animals for food, clothing and entertainment, survey finds.
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Les Leyne: Red-ink penalties scaled back for B.C. cabinet ministers, boosting their salaries

Les Leyne: Red-ink penalties scaled back for B.C. cabinet ministers, boosting their salaries

B.C. cabinet ministers were losing part of their salaries if the budget wasn't balanced
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Les Leyne: B.C. plans to rely even more on vaccines

Les Leyne: B.C. plans to rely even more on vaccines

People will make more decisions themselves about how they'll deal with COVID
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Les Leyne: House buyers cooling-off bill is a chiller

Les Leyne: House buyers cooling-off bill is a chiller

Very few details of how it'll work have been settled
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Opinion: Evolution trumps creationism for Canadians, poll finds

Opinion: Evolution trumps creationism for Canadians, poll finds

Across Canada, 38 per cent of respondents believe creationism has a place in the classroom – down six percentage points since last year.
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Opinion: The political opportunities and challenges of Canada's new $9.1B climate plan

Opinion: The political opportunities and challenges of Canada's new $9.1B climate plan

Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by only one per cent between 2005 and 2019. A new climate plan charts the path to deep cuts in carbon emissions in only eight years.
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Opinion: B.C. NDP needs directions to nearest off-ramp on over-taxation highway

Opinion: B.C. NDP needs directions to nearest off-ramp on over-taxation highway

All the government's housing taxes since 2018 have been cash grabs with no effect on affordability, speculation or availability.
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Brentwood upgrades will make this Burnaby's best SkyTrain station. It needs it

Brentwood upgrades will make this Burnaby's best SkyTrain station. It needs it

More than $32 million will be spent on a station that can't handle the volume anymore.
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Jack Knox: Float plane sent to remote island to pick up one mandated COVID test; heads shake in astonishment

Jack Knox: Float plane sent to remote island to pick up one mandated COVID test; heads shake in astonishment

Government agency: “Whether they reside in urban or rural sectors, everyone has a right to receive the same quality of services.”
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Bedbugs made Burnaby rental ‘uninhabitable’ but tenant still punished in RTB ruling

Bedbugs made Burnaby rental ‘uninhabitable’ but tenant still punished in RTB ruling

Exterminator didn't arrive for several days, but landlord still wins case.
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