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Comment: Parents and professionals know what is best for children with disabilities, but is the B.C. government listening?

Comment: Parents and professionals know what is best for children with disabilities, but is the B.C. government listening?

What we need is a plan that can be implemented quickly that helps this cohort of kids thrive, and reduces their need for mental health services.
91Ô­´´s remain divided about medical assistance in dying, poll finds

91Ô­´´s remain divided about medical assistance in dying, poll finds

Next month, Canada will mark seven years since the successful passage of Bill C-14, which legalized medical assistance in dying across the country.
Les Leyne: Two provinces, two approaches to opioid crisis

Les Leyne: Two provinces, two approaches to opioid crisis

B.C. is emphasizing harm reduction, which implicitly accepts people will use drugs. Most of Alberta’s emphasis is on recovery.
Letters May 4: Gordon Lightfoot's wonderful music; in praise of the oil and gas industry; look at the people

Letters May 4: Gordon Lightfoot's wonderful music; in praise of the oil and gas industry; look at the people

Adrian Raeside cartoon: He's working from home

Adrian Raeside cartoon: He's working from home

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Comment: A well-intentioned experiment gone bad

Comment: A well-intentioned experiment gone bad

Unfortunately, society has lost sight of the basic principle that you can’t have rights without responsibilities.
Les Leyne: Surrey police planning slipshod

Les Leyne: Surrey police planning slipshod

The total focus on Surrey in planning to create a municipal police force to replace the RCMP failed to account for the potentially serious province-wide impacts of what the council wanted to do.
Letters May 3: Victoria council's many, many proclamations; don't blame the cats; a columnist's twisted logic

Letters May 3: Victoria council's many, many proclamations; don't blame the cats; a columnist's twisted logic

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Dealing with street crime

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Dealing with street crime

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Letters May 2: Heroes and villains of history; no evidence of murder at residential schools; commercial dog walkers

Letters May 2: Heroes and villains of history; no evidence of murder at residential schools; commercial dog walkers