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COLUMN: Toll review drags on

COLUMN: Toll review drags on

The public will need to exert considerable pressure on politicians for a fair bridge fee policy.
BC VIEWS: Making health care ‘free’ again

BC VIEWS: Making health care ‘free’ again

Premier Christy Clark and Finance Minister Mike de Jong said MSP premiums send an important signal. Not any more
COLUMN: Delta Police Department sees increase in mental health-related calls

COLUMN: Delta Police Department sees increase in mental health-related calls

DPD Chief Neil Dubord says more resources are needed to address the cause of the problem rather than the consequences.
BC VIEWS: Zombie HST and other tax tales

BC VIEWS: Zombie HST and other tax tales

Could some version of the harmonized sales tax return to B.C.? If Christy Clark is re-elected, it's possible
COLUMN: The great democracy debate

COLUMN: The great democracy debate

Columnist ML Burke casts her vote for proportional representation as a replacement for our current first-past-the-post electoral system.
BC VIEWS: Election budget sets the stage

BC VIEWS: Election budget sets the stage

Youth in care, hiring teachers, mental health and drug addiction hot topics as legislature resumes
COLUMN: February is heart month at Delta libraries

COLUMN: February is heart month at Delta libraries

Frances Thomson suggests a heart-themed reading list for February.
BC VIEWS: Voter’s guide to carbon taxes

BC VIEWS: Voter’s guide to carbon taxes

NDP's John Horgan has completed his transition to climate warrior, now that Justin Trudeau has made it mandatory
COLUMN: Farewell to two great politicians

COLUMN: Farewell to two great politicians

Columnist ML Burke reflects on the careers of two departing politicians: U.S. President Barack Obama and Delta South MLA Vicki Huntington.
BC VIEWS: Clark’s ‘jobs plan’ spins faster

BC VIEWS: Clark’s ‘jobs plan’ spins faster

Premier Christy Clark's signature marketing vehicle steers toward technology and 'climate action' jobs, yet to be defined