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So which politician flushed their toilet during a Vancouver virtual council meeting?

So which politician flushed their toilet during a Vancouver virtual council meeting?

Technical difficulties force mayor to abandon at-home experiment to run council meeting
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LETTER: 7 p.m. frontline worker cheer is offensive to my sensibilities

LETTER: 7 p.m. frontline worker cheer is offensive to my sensibilities

"Please stop the circus."
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B.C. politics bully Patti Bacchus thinks our community newspaper is fake news

B.C. politics bully Patti Bacchus thinks our community newspaper is fake news

Taking a page from Rob Ford and Trump's playbook is an interesting strategy
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OPINION: B.C.'s 'heavy measures' for incoming travellers lead Canada

OPINION: B.C.'s 'heavy measures' for incoming travellers lead Canada

Travellers returning or arriving to B.C. now face fairly heavy measures, but measures that are sorely needed as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
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OPINION: COVID-19 brings crisis but also opportunity

OPINION: COVID-19 brings crisis but also opportunity

Park Board Commissioner Stuart Mackinnon calls for real change for the greater good
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OPINION: Is it really an apology if your lawyer issues it and doesn't reveal your name?

OPINION: Is it really an apology if your lawyer issues it and doesn't reveal your name?

Maybe not?
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Opinion: These cloth masks 'will not protect you from COVID-19'

Opinion: These cloth masks 'will not protect you from COVID-19'

"A non-medical cloth mask or face covering, while helpful in containing your own droplets, will not protect you from COVID-19, nor is wearing one required of you if you can keep your safe distance from others," says Dr. Bonnie Henry.
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Cut yourself some slack, parenting in a pandemic is a rough gig

Cut yourself some slack, parenting in a pandemic is a rough gig

One Metro Vancouver school district has shared some tips and strategies to help you and your family during these stressful times
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OPINION: Mayor Kennedy Stewart really wants you to think he’s supporting local media

OPINION: Mayor Kennedy Stewart really wants you to think he’s supporting local media

Spoiler: he's not
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OPINION: She’s out of a job. Her landlord told her to be a ‘grown up’

OPINION: She’s out of a job. Her landlord told her to be a ‘grown up’

"The landlord needs your rent to pay his mortgage. The banks do not have any sympathy for him," wrote one landlord to a recently unemployed tenant
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