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Rob Shaw: Poilievre vows to shutter B.C.’s overdose prevention sites

Rob Shaw: Poilievre vows to shutter B.C.’s overdose prevention sites

With 50 overdose prevention sites at risk, the province would face a federal crackdown under a potential Conservative government
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Trevor Hancock: With cruelty reigning to the south, Canada needs to keep flame of kindness burning

Trevor Hancock: With cruelty reigning to the south, Canada needs to keep flame of kindness burning

Who can forget Elon Musk’s disgusting celebration of the destruction of U.S. AID. How can anyone other than a psychopath celebrate the destruction of the lives and health of millions of people?
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Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Two credit rating downgrades in one week signal a loss of trust in the province’s financial management
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Opinion: Travelling to the U.S.? Here's what you need to know about the risks and your rights

Opinion: Travelling to the U.S.? Here's what you need to know about the risks and your rights

Should Canadians be worried about travelling to the U.S., given the current political climate? Here's what two experts say.
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Mario Canseco: Five years later, B.C. remains among most supportive of COVID-19 measures

Mario Canseco: Five years later, B.C. remains among most supportive of COVID-19 measures

New Research Co. polling reveals most approve of pandemic response, but skepticism persists among Conservatives, Albertans, younger men
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Donald Trump's relationship with countries around the world

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Donald Trump's relationship with countries around the world

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Les Leyne: Trump's incoherence makes responding to tariff wall tricky

Les Leyne: Trump's incoherence makes responding to tariff wall tricky

Trump’s announcement was so incoherent that much of the rest of the world had to scramble to grasp even the basic details
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Letter: We are still being accused of antisemitism

Letter: We are still being accused of antisemitism

"We are not antisemitic. We are angry," this Coquitlam letter writer states about the continuing Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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Kirk LaPointe: Trump's shot off the bow more like a shot in the foot for trade

Kirk LaPointe: Trump's shot off the bow more like a shot in the foot for trade

U.S. tariffs put Canada in an economic bind, while Poilievre struggles to find his footing
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Rob Shaw: No pinching pennies in B.C. health care as Ballem bills taxpayers $1.8M

Rob Shaw: No pinching pennies in B.C. health care as Ballem bills taxpayers $1.8M

NDP’s choice to lead health-care efficiency efforts is drawing fire over past billings and accusations of insider ties
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