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Opinion: Is university worth it? Yes, for both students and society

Opinion: Is university worth it? Yes, for both students and society

A university degree brings a host of benefits to the graduate and society. We must broaden access to ensure that every Canadian who chooses to go to university can.
Letters: Lights needed on Shell Road trail in south Richmond

Letters: Lights needed on Shell Road trail in south Richmond

Only illumination is from people's home - otherwise pathway is 'pitch black,' says letter writer.
Book review: Japanese cafe offers a trip to the past

Book review: Japanese cafe offers a trip to the past

Reviewing Toshikazu Kawaguchi's Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Opinion: Increased surveillance at the Canada-U.S. border means more asylum seekers could die

Opinion: Increased surveillance at the Canada-U.S. border means more asylum seekers could die

The Canadian government's announcement of the expansion of border security and surveillance measures could place more asylum seekers at risk.
Letters: Canada Post strike hits charities hard

Letters: Canada Post strike hits charities hard

Richmond-based charity CEO is asking the government to act quickly to allow a tax receipt extension.
Opinion: Australia is banning social media for teens. Should Canada do the same?

Opinion: Australia is banning social media for teens. Should Canada do the same?

As Canada's Online Harms Act is being debated, MPs may look to other countries, like Australia, for guidance on protecting youth from online harms.
Column: My garden’s end-of-the-year report card

Column: My garden’s end-of-the-year report card

The garden was put through its paces in 2024.
Opinion: How the science of child development can help parents stress less this holiday season

Opinion: How the science of child development can help parents stress less this holiday season

Science-based insights can help dial down parents' anxiety by reminding them to let go of what they can't control and focus on what matters most.
John Ducker: Drivers should adjust to everyday challenges

John Ducker: Drivers should adjust to everyday challenges

Carefully consider sudden weather changes, your vehicle’s basic controls, distractions and your physical limitations before getting behind the wheel.
Opinion: Teachers lack resources to meet classroom needs, and absences shouldn't surprise us

Opinion: Teachers lack resources to meet classroom needs, and absences shouldn't surprise us

A lack of supports to foster student success has yielded significant dissatisfaction for teachers and many other professionals integral to healthy schools, like educational assistants.