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Comment: B.C.'s new 'rental' fund might actually reduce rentals
The new Rental Protection Fund won’t address the issue at the root of B.C.’s rental woes — a severe imbalance between the number of renters and the availability of units to rent — and may actually make things worse.
Jan 30, 2023 12:00 AM
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Trevor Hancock: Morgan's columns should come with a health warning
Fossil-fuel advocate Gwyn Morgan’s columns are an example of ‘discourses of delay,’ which argue that we need oil and gas to fuel our society and change is impossible — thus delaying action on climate change.
Jan 29, 2023 12:00 AM
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Charla Huber: Yearbook comments a reminder of overt racism of the past
Reading racist comments in my high school yearbooks, my daughter thought they were written by enemies. In fact, they were written by my friends.
Jan 29, 2023 12:00 AM
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Monique Keiran: Number of 'X30' campaigns shows high expectations for 2030
Countless agencies have specific aims for what they hope to accomplish by 203o, just seven years from now, from adding women to their workforces to reducing food waste
Jan 29, 2023 12:00 AM
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Geoff Johnson: Hard facts about the value of 'soft' skills
Skills such as social perceptiveness are increasingly valued in the workplace
Jan 29, 2023 12:00 AM
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Comment: Let's get on with creating more affordable housing
It’s time we should expect to start seeing dramatic changes in the way that municipalities plan and approve housing.
Jan 28, 2023 12:00 AM
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Letters Jan. 28: Easing poverty with productive work; manage geese with help of dogs
Jan 28, 2023 12:00 AM
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Editorial: How do we stop needless 911 calls?
The number of nuisance 911 calls is growing — and it's mainly a result of thoughtlessness.
Jan 27, 2023 12:00 AM
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Letters Jan. 27: Tanks for Ukraine; Museum collections
Send tanks to Ukraine, and please don’t wait With regard to the matter of delivering tanks to Ukraine or not, and if so, how many, etc.
Jan 27, 2023 12:00 AM
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Comment: We paved paradise, now it's time to get rid of parking minimums
It’s time to end the requirement for new housing projects to adhere to zoning regulations that were designed when the automobile was the dominant form of mobility in our cities.
Jan 26, 2023 12:00 AM
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