Opinion
Good on truckers for going to Vancouver
It’s said not to look a gift horse in the mouth. Well, apparently the $69 million in relief for forestry workers announced on Sept. 17 required some looking. Apparently, they took funding from the B.C. Rural Dividend fund, a $25 million provincial fund aimed at helping communities of 25,000 people or less to “strengthen and diversify their local economies.”
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COLUMN: Environmental stewardship essential for Fraser River productivity
Jeff Scott chairs the Fraser River Industrial Association and is president of Fraser Surrey Docks
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B.C. VIEWS: School officials join fact-challenged ‘climate strike’
Students, public get distorted picture of greenhouse gases
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OPINION: Steps taken in right direct, still a long way to go for gender equality
A column from Minerva BC CEO Tina Strehlke
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What do you think the solution might be for the forest industry?
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COLUMN: A mix of good and bad news about B.C.’s economy
Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC
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Politics impact on sports
Politics has recently dominated the conversation with the looming Canadian federal election, the age of Trump, and Brexit.
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LETTER Re: ALR changes discouraging young farmers
A letter to the editor for the simplymastery
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Government must take action
A column to the simplymastery by Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett
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LETTER: Sources in cannabis cultivation story could be better balanced
A reader responds to part of simplymastery’s special series on cannabis agriculture in B.C.
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