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Les Leyne: NDP can’t defend union, non-union pay gap they created

Les Leyne: NDP can’t defend union, non-union pay gap they created

There’s a reason why the NDP cabinet had so much trouble over the past two weeks defending the discriminatory pay gap it is creating in the social-services sphere based on union membership. It’s because it is indefensible.
The time for Vancouver’s 4/20 ‘protest’ to butt out is long overdue

The time for Vancouver’s 4/20 ‘protest’ to butt out is long overdue

Pot is a hot mess. Responsible people are irresponsibly bumbling legalization while irresponsible people cannot figure how to act responsibly. The black market remains, very conservatively, three-quarters of the market.
Opinion: Volunteers are the backbone of our community

Opinion: Volunteers are the backbone of our community

It started small. I helped out at my kids’ school with something. Then it started to grow when I got involved with the Delta Spirit of 2010 committee. Then I started helping to coach my son’s hockey team.
Luxury high-rise condos are ‘guzzling electricity,’ says BC Hydro

Luxury high-rise condos are ‘guzzling electricity,’ says BC Hydro

High-end condos haven’t just put affordability out of reach for most people – they’re also pigs when it comes to electricity. That’s according to a BC Hydro report release today (Friday).
Les Leyne: Quarreling dental group could spark revamp of health care oversight

Les Leyne: Quarreling dental group could spark revamp of health care oversight

One dysfunctional health-care regulatory body — the College of Dental Surgeons of B.C. — is likely going to prompt a revamp of the entire Health Care Professions Act.
Mayor Kennedy Stewart: Stop using word ‘affordable’ in Vancouver

Mayor Kennedy Stewart: Stop using word ‘affordable’ in Vancouver

Stewart delivers first speech to Greater Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Board of Trade
Will this photo come back to haunt Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Mayor Kennedy Stewart or are we just insensitive turds?

Will this photo come back to haunt Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Mayor Kennedy Stewart or are we just insensitive turds?

If you haven’t guessed by now, the bon vivants at K&K are fans of irony, whether it’s rain on our wedding day, a fly in our chardonnay or winning a free pair of slacks on International Pants Free Day. (We may have misheard some of those lyrics .
Should Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­taxpayers pick up tab for union conference?

Should Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­taxpayers pick up tab for union conference?

No less than four NDP cabinet ministers sat in on presentations at 2019 High Ground
Letter: Bring on the Broadway subway line to UBC

Letter: Bring on the Broadway subway line to UBC

Re: “A Broadway subway line to UBC is not a regional priority,†April 8. Elizabeth Murphy’s opinion piece misrepresents the Mayors’ Council as agreeing on the idea that the line to UBC is “not a regional priority.
When it comes to housing Vancouver’s homeless, we need to think small

When it comes to housing Vancouver’s homeless, we need to think small

Modular homes should be used to provide affordable housing for broader range of households