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Rob Shaw: NDP lowering the bar on CleanBC plan as targets crumble

Rob Shaw: NDP lowering the bar on CleanBC plan as targets crumble

The BC NDP government has always insisted its CleanBC plan to tackle climate change had achievable goals. But after eight years in power, and a...

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Rob Shaw

Opinion: B.C. risks locking itself into yesterday’s energy economy

Opinion: B.C. risks locking itself into yesterday’s energy economy

For a document meant to chart our future, British Columbia’s new economic strategy, Look West, clings to the past by...

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Thomas Green

Mario Canseco: Canadians back evolution, yet poll shows plenty want creationism taught in schools

Mario Canseco: Canadians back evolution, yet poll shows plenty want creationism taught in schools

Once a year, we ask Canadians about the origin and development of human beings on earth. In 2025, we continue to see more than three in five...

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Mario Canseco

Opinion: The hidden price of rolling layoffs

Opinion: The hidden price of rolling layoffs

A growing trend is reshaping the modern workplace: rolling or staggered layoffs over weeks or months, rather than one decisive restricting event....

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Rhea Dubois-Phillips

Rob Shaw: B.C. abandons compassion club it funded as founders face drug convictions

Rob Shaw: B.C. abandons compassion club it funded as founders face drug convictions

When a B.C. Supreme Court justice found the two founders of the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) guilty on drug trafficking charges earlier this...

19.11.2025 2

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Rob Shaw

Bryan Yu: Economic headwinds weigh on B.C. jobs and housing

Bryan Yu: Economic headwinds weigh on B.C. jobs and housing

HEAD: DATA POINTS Bryan Yu   While the national labour market picture firmed in October with a surprise employment pop and retreat in the...

19.11.2025 7

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Bryan Yu

Rob Shaw: NDP revives a playbook B.C. governments can’t stop recycling

Rob Shaw: NDP revives a playbook B.C. governments can’t stop recycling

A premier staring down global uncertainty and a difficult budget unveils a shiny new jobs plan promising to get B.C.’s abundant natural resources...

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Rob Shaw