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Wolf Depner

Wolf Depner

I had previously reported for the Saanich News in Greater Victoria from October 2016 to September 2019. My time with simplymastery also includes six years at the Penticton Western News (2002-2008) and summer internships in the region. Before rejoining simplymastery on Vancouver Island, I had studied and taught at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus and I recently served as associate faculty at Royal Roads University.

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250-656-1151
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wolfgang.depner@blackpress.ca

Recent Work by Wolf

Controversial Bill 7 allows B.C. to stand up to 'bully' Trump: Eby

Controversial Bill 7 allows B.C. to stand up to 'bully' Trump: Eby

A revised version of Bill 7 -- the controversial legislation designed to give government additional powers to fight American tariffs -- is nearing passage.
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B.C. Premier Eby to have 1st face-to-face meeting with Carney

B.C. Premier Eby to have 1st face-to-face meeting with Carney

Eby said he will talk with Carney about issues facing B.C., including the struggling forestry industry
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'Way too young': family pleads for answers in death of teen in B.C. care

'Way too young': family pleads for answers in death of teen in B.C. care

Chantelle Williams, who was found outside in the the early morning cold in Port Alberni, died on Jan. 28
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Finding traction? B.C. warily reacts to apparent dodge in Trump tariff announcement

Finding traction? B.C. warily reacts to apparent dodge in Trump tariff announcement

B.C. assessing US tariff announcement as legislature debates Bill 7, rating agencies downgrade creditworthiness
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Greens vow to make B.C. a climate leader again

Greens vow to make B.C. a climate leader again

B.C. Conservatives claim credit, say its pressure contributed to the carbon tax cancellation
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B.C. Energy Minister expects carbon tax savings to be passed on to consumers

B.C. Energy Minister expects carbon tax savings to be passed on to consumers

Gas prices drop across B.C. after the provincial legislature lowered the consumer carbon tax to zero
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B.C. legislature eliminates consumer carbon tax in late night session

B.C. legislature eliminates consumer carbon tax in late night session

Consumer portion of the carbon tax dropped to zero after legislation passed early Tuesday morning
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B.C. to push through carbon tax elimination with rarely used procedure

B.C. to push through carbon tax elimination with rarely used procedure

B.C. government tables legislation to end the tax before the scheduled increase on April 1
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B.C. announces departure of embattled Fraser Health board chair

B.C. announces departure of embattled Fraser Health board chair

Health minister says Jim Sinclair had already completed a three-month extension to his role
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Colour B.C. Premier Eby skeptical after 'positive call' between Carney, Trump

Colour B.C. Premier Eby skeptical after 'positive call' between Carney, Trump

B.C. Premier draws a comparison between Trump and late martial arts legend Bruce Lee
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