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Survey: Confusion reigns supreme in reasons for low voter turnout in civic elections
In late 2018, a survey I collaborated on for the City of Vancouver sought to review why more than half of eligible voters chose not to cast a ballot in that year’s municipal election.
Oct 13, 2022 7:53 AM
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Jack Knox: Fuss over slate raises question: why elect school boards?
As the teachers’ union worries candidates linked to right-wing politics will get elected to school boards, there’s a bigger question: With so many of the big decisions in education handled by the province, what’s left for trustees to do?
Oct 13, 2022 4:10 AM
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Les Leyne: B.C.'s new $500M investment fund will be 'patient' and a bit secretive
The fund is explicitly barred from investing in narcotics, illegal substances or arms.
Oct 13, 2022 4:00 AM
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Opinion: Be a little afraid, Squamish
A little respect is a good thing when it comes to oceans — and wildlife.
Oct 12, 2022 4:30 PM
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Opinion: BC NDP prefers some hostile takeovers to others
Hypocrisy has always run rampant in politics. But as they work to oust upstart leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai and hand over the reins of government to their preferred choice, David Eby, the BC NDP is taking it to a whole other level.
Oct 12, 2022 3:43 PM
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Editorial: Sign of the Â鶹Éç¹ú²útimes
'Everywhere you go in Squamish, there’s a rather awkwardly-posed politician smiling from an election sign, or in other cases, merely the wannabe politician’s name.'
Oct 12, 2022 1:40 PM
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Rob Shaw: NDP membership mischief is messy, but impact is unclear
It's a "hostile takeover" of the BC NDP by the BC Greens to some; a "silly" overreaction to others.
Oct 12, 2022 10:12 AM
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Opinion: Ingrid Rice cartoon — Forced perspective on gas prices
Our political cartoonist Ingrid Rice takes aim at continuing high gas prices at the pump.
Oct 11, 2022 6:16 PM
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Survey: Legal cannabis dealers starting to gain market share in Canada
This year’s survey suggests that the legal system is starting to win consumers over.
Oct 11, 2022 9:50 AM
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Jack Knox: Endorsements can offer path to follow, or avoid
Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps, who isn’t seeking re-election, shares list of council candidates she’s supporting.
Oct 11, 2022 3:20 AM
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