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Les Leyne: B.C. premier says he has 'zero desire' to talk northern pipeline

Les Leyne: B.C. premier says he has 'zero desire' to talk northern pipeline

Premier David Eby ratcheted up the emphasis on his hard “No” to a northern B.C. oil pipeline Wednesday, supported by coastal First Nation leaders...

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Les Leyne

Adrian Raeside cartoon: The B.C. forest industry song

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Adrian Raeside

Opinion: I'm a criminologist and grieving aunt. Here's why Ottawa's bail reform won’t make Canada safer

Opinion: I'm a criminologist and grieving aunt. Here's why Ottawa's bail reform won’t make Canada safer

The federal government has announced it’s introducing legislation to make bail more difficult to secure, along with lengthening sentences for...

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Kirk LaPointe: A budget vision looking for delivery

Kirk LaPointe: A budget vision looking for delivery

Mark Carney was elected as a leader with a mix of elbows and answers. In this age of instant gratification and incessant distraction, he gets one...

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Kirk Lapointe

Les Leyne: Lumber subsidies make for a vicious circle

Les Leyne: Lumber subsidies make for a vicious circle

The more lifelines governments throw to the sinking forest industry, the more tangled it gets in the quicksand of U.S. trade policy. That policy is...

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Les Leyne

Kirk LaPointe: A breakup by broadcast

Kirk LaPointe: A breakup by broadcast

When a television commercial can prompt the world’s most powerful man to throw a tariff-triggering hissy fit, you know as a country you have a...

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Kirk Lapointe

Les Leyne: Cowichan land-title litigation has years to run

Les Leyne: Cowichan land-title litigation has years to run

There are 86 lawyers listed on the first page of the reasons for judgment in the B.C. Supreme Court decision on the Cowichan Tribes’ Aboriginal...

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Les Leyne

Opinion: 4 research-backed ways to beat the winter blues in the colder months

Opinion: 4 research-backed ways to beat the winter blues in the colder months

As winter approaches and daylight saving time is about to end, many people are bracing themselves for shorter days, colder weather and what’s often...

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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Advice for dealing with Trump

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Adrian Raeside