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First Nation girl’s death in residential school teaches B.C. history

First Nation girl’s death in residential school teaches B.C. history

Gladys Chapman was just 12 years old when she died. The young girl from B.C.’s Spuzzum First Nation was taken from her parents and sent to Kamloops Indian Residential School in 1926 when she was seven.
Les Leyne: Things are booming in caretaker mode

Les Leyne: Things are booming in caretaker mode

Maybe there’s something to this libertarian, no-government-is-good-government approach, after all. The BC government went into caretaker mode when the election campaign started April 11.
The Summer Covet Edit: 24 things to try, see and shop

The Summer Covet Edit: 24 things to try, see and shop

No city can quite compare to the beauty of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­during summer. There’s a buzz in the city and a vibrance which draws people in from all around the world as a travel destination.
Orca survival depends on protecting chinook salmon

Orca survival depends on protecting chinook salmon

Two of British Columbia’s most iconic species, chinook salmon and southern resident killer whales, are in trouble. The whale depends on the salmon for survival.
Hey politician, would you favour someone who gave you money?

Hey politician, would you favour someone who gave you money?

Civic politicians reject the question, but want to erase that perception
Rant/Rave: Week of July 6

Rant/Rave: Week of July 6

THE NOT-SO-GREAT OUTDOORS Do you have any idea how LOUD the movie was Tuesday night in Stanley Park? No, because whomever issued the permit is tucked up in their QUIET neighbourhood!! You moron, ever stop to think that some people have to get up at 5
Empty homes tax unfairly targets second homes

Empty homes tax unfairly targets second homes

July 1 was a special day for many Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­residents. We celebrated Canada’s 150 th anniversary of confederation.
Renewal needed among Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayors

Renewal needed among Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayors

Over the weekend, the newly elected 39-year-old French president Emmanuel Macron made a compelling speech at the palace of Versailles, describing the need for political renewal in France and in the E.U.
Editorial Cartoon: July 5, 2017

Editorial Cartoon: July 5, 2017

From desperation to great expectations as NDP-Greens replace Liberals

From desperation to great expectations as NDP-Greens replace Liberals

The political future in this province is nothing if not uncertain with NDP Premier-designate John Horgan about to assume power with Green Party leader Andrew Weaver nipping at his heels.