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Comment: Victoria Day is a reminder of Canada's British heritage

Comment: Victoria Day is a reminder of Canada's British heritage

Having a politically weak but symbolically powerful monarch as the head of state within a Westminster-style democracy has proven to be an effective barricade against populist demagogues.
Opinion: Canada is falling behind its peers in terms of living standards — can it catch up?

Opinion: Canada is falling behind its peers in terms of living standards — can it catch up?

Canada's ongoing economic malaise and decline in living standards are rooted in a constellation of domestic and global challenges.
Greg Perry cartoon: How long since you've been to the dentist?

Greg Perry cartoon: How long since you've been to the dentist?

Opinion: Divorce rates are falling. Are Canadians too poor to break up?

Opinion: Divorce rates are falling. Are Canadians too poor to break up?

While multiple factors play a role in falling divorce rates, the costs of separation make going it alone a daunting prospect for many Canadians.
Column: The construction, destruction and reconstruction of my Richmond neighbourhood

Column: The construction, destruction and reconstruction of my Richmond neighbourhood

The lifespan of houses in Richmond, as elsewhere, is becoming increasingly shorter.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Rushing to see the lovely view

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Rushing to see the lovely view

Les Leyne: Retiring MLAs leave on high notes

Les Leyne: Retiring MLAs leave on high notes

The next legislature will look significantly different, no matter who wins.
John Ducker: Why are reckless drivers still allowed to drive?

John Ducker: Why are reckless drivers still allowed to drive?

Hard to comprehend why someone who has racked up many, many driving offences is still on the road.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: The carbon tax at work

Adrian Raeside cartoon: The carbon tax at work

Les Leyne: Unite-the-right idea is still on the table

Les Leyne: Unite-the-right idea is still on the table

BC United and Conservative Party of B.C. are building separate teams to fight an election at the same time they are willing to listen to people urging them to come together