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Nature offers the best defence against flooding

Nature offers the best defence against flooding

Spring flooding in Canada this year upended lives, inundated city streets and swamped houses, prompting calls for sandbags, seawalls and dikes to save communities. Ontario and Quebec’s April rainfall was double the 30-year average .
Rant/Rave: Week of June 29

Rant/Rave: Week of June 29

GAME OF THRONES The BC Liberals are in the process of destroying themselves.
Should permanent residents be allowed to vote in the next civic election?

Should permanent residents be allowed to vote in the next civic election?

In 2011, data suggests 60,000 permanent residents lived in Vancouver
OpEd: Why B.C. needs another election. Now.

OpEd: Why B.C. needs another election. Now.

Once an NDP government elects a speaker, there will be 43 MLAs on each side of the House. It’s an untenable situation, says former attorney general Geoffrey Plant
Why B.C. needs another election. Now.

Why B.C. needs another election. Now.

Once an NDP government elects a speaker, there will be 43 MLAs on each side of the House. It’s an untenable situation, says former attorney general Geoffrey Plant
How can Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­be only 107th priciest city for expats?

How can Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­be only 107th priciest city for expats?

This article first appeared on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Courier’s sister website REW. To read the original article, click here . For more real estate news, go to rew.ca/news .
Shift to electric vehicles coming faster than you think

Shift to electric vehicles coming faster than you think

My wife and I test drove an electric car recently. We liked it a lot, but in the end decided range was too big an issue. That won’t be the case for long. In a column on Perspicacity.
B.C. Liberals hit opposition brick wall

B.C. Liberals hit opposition brick wall

“OK, how about this? We’ll introduce campaign finance reform like you tried to do six times but we rejected. We’ll ask you to help slam it into effect in one day.
Editorial Cartoon: June 26, 2017

Editorial Cartoon: June 26, 2017

VSB to get $22 million less than expected to hire new teachers

VSB to get $22 million less than expected to hire new teachers

In a new twist on funding that has been curious since the get-go, the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­School Board appears to have lost out on $22 million to hire approximately 75 teachers.