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Les Leyne: Bureaucrats' rejection of power-generation plan to cost taxpayers $10 million

Les Leyne: Bureaucrats' rejection of power-generation plan to cost taxpayers $10 million

The B.C. Supreme Court ruled that officials committed misfeasance — wrongful exercise of authority — in rejecting the multi-million dollar project without having any apparent grounds or authority to do so
Comment: Municipal councils must cope with a bad case of collywobbles

Comment: Municipal councils must cope with a bad case of collywobbles

Squeezed taxpayers are not in the mood for large property-tax increases.
Letters Oct. 18: Trade-offs needed when responding to climate change; seeking private health care

Letters Oct. 18: Trade-offs needed when responding to climate change; seeking private health care

Kirk LaPointe: Inflation stability delivering sighs of relief to British Columbians … and politicians

Kirk LaPointe: Inflation stability delivering sighs of relief to British Columbians … and politicians

There are substantial political consequences arising from the actions of the independent central bank and Tuesday's inflation data is likely to provide a respite to Eby and Trudeau, writes Kirk LaPointe
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Being a waiter

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Being a waiter

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Letters Oct. 17: Improving B.C. Ferries; we should build bridges; paying for medical care

Letters Oct. 17: Improving B.C. Ferries; we should build bridges; paying for medical care

Les Leyne: Short-term rental crackdown was a long time coming

Les Leyne: Short-term rental crackdown was a long time coming

The last decade or so was taken up by ineffectually dabbing at the problem and bringing in measures that didn’t accomplish much of anything
Letters Oct. 16: B.C. Ferries fixes, the role of urban planners, pedestrian safety

Letters Oct. 16: B.C. Ferries fixes, the role of urban planners, pedestrian safety

Geoff Johnson: A new twist on book banning — everything published before 2008 must go

Geoff Johnson: A new twist on book banning — everything published before 2008 must go

Ontario’s Peel District School Board last month rolled out a process that caused some schools in the area to remove books published before 2008
Charla Huber: Facebook news ban has drastically limited my time on the site

Charla Huber: Facebook news ban has drastically limited my time on the site

I wonder if the news ban is going to prove to be a mistake, akin to Blockbuster dismissing Netflix