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COLUMN: Tackling housing challenges is long overdue

The province's introduction of a 15 per cent foreign-buyers tax on real estate should help cool the market, writes Frank Bucholtz.

LETTER: Deltans should choose trees over apartments

North Delta resident Jasmin Rebeiro cautions against replacing trees with towers.
EDITORIAL: Environmental concerns a sticky wicket

EDITORIAL: Environmental concerns a sticky wicket

Compromises and shades of grey are needed when balancing environmental concerns with progress.
BC VIEWS: Real estate tax increases windfall

BC VIEWS: Real estate tax increases windfall

Finance Minister Mike de Jong found an extra half billion from property transfer tax last year, with much more to come

LETTER: North Delta residents need to weigh in on local issues

Lisa Lewko wants other North Delta resident to take a more active role in their community.
LETTER: U.S. foundations protecting salmon

LETTER: U.S. foundations protecting salmon

Representative of Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation says it doesn't support efforts to stop oil and gas development
BC VIEWS: Housing ‘crisis’ decades in the making

BC VIEWS: Housing ‘crisis’ decades in the making

Expo 86, and later the Vancouver Olympics, were designed to put B.C. and Vancouver on the world map
EDITORIAL: Development can be a tough pill to swallow

EDITORIAL: Development can be a tough pill to swallow

Change is inevitable, so what's the best way to go about it?

SENIORS SOAPBOX: Delta needs a new bridge and better transit

Columnist ML Burke chimes in on the debate surrounding the George Massey Tunnel replacement and transit issues in Delta.
BC VIEWS: Tree-spikers cling to Lelu Island

BC VIEWS: Tree-spikers cling to Lelu Island

Who's behind Prince Rupert anti-LNG protest camp? A father, his son, and their U.S. foundation backers [WITH VIDEO]