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'Back on their linear path': Vancouver home prices are up 5% from last month

'Back on their linear path': Vancouver home prices are up 5% from last month

Some leading indicators suggest we may see modest price increases this spring, particularly if sales activity increases and mortgage rates hold steady. 
Most British Columbians don't oppose the '15-minute city' — even if they don't understand it

Most British Columbians don't oppose the '15-minute city' — even if they don't understand it

Regarded by some as part of an ongoing "war on the car," the concept can be polarizing, and opinions vary across Canada.
Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

The key part in three highlighted cases is that each of the suspects was released from custody soon after arrest.
Rob Shaw: The dizzying B.C. debt load isn't to be taken lightly

Rob Shaw: The dizzying B.C. debt load isn't to be taken lightly

The debt is growing quickly, but the government says not to worry
Rob Shaw: B.C. baffled by what the federal budget didn't address

Rob Shaw: B.C. baffled by what the federal budget didn't address

Housing help was a big miss in Ottawa's spending spree
Les Leyne: B.C. taking steps to protect province's supply of Ozempic from ethics-challenged pharmacists

Les Leyne: B.C. taking steps to protect province's supply of Ozempic from ethics-challenged pharmacists

Health minister announces steps to tackle a strange local impact from the mania over Ozempic
Kirk LaPointe: Federal budget arrives, fiscal direction doesn't

Kirk LaPointe: Federal budget arrives, fiscal direction doesn't

Grim deficit news among the goodies from the federal government
Opinion: Participating in Canada’s recreational hockey boomer boom

Opinion: Participating in Canada’s recreational hockey boomer boom

Everyone who is in it, is in it for the camaraderie that comes with a club
Opinion: More than a quarter of British Columbians have lied about their earnings

Opinion: More than a quarter of British Columbians have lied about their earnings

This is the second of three columns that explore Canadians' relationship with the truth, based on polling from Research Co. and Glacier Media
Les Leyne: Under Eby's watch, damning audits of housing agencies

Les Leyne: Under Eby's watch, damning audits of housing agencies

He did the right and proper thing, ordering an independent “financial systems and operational review”