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Opinion: The leading risk factor for cancer isn't what you think

Opinion: The leading risk factor for cancer isn't what you think

The factor most associated with cancer is unavoidable: aging. Older adults with cancer benefit from a geriatric assessment before making treatment decisions, but this is still not routine care.
John Ducker: Why did B.C. stop vehicle inspection program?

John Ducker: Why did B.C. stop vehicle inspection program?

It was a question of economics. Inspection facilities were expensive propositions with lots of staff and infrastructure to maintain.
Mario Canseco: Alberta separatist vote inches forward but most Canadians say no, according to poll

Mario Canseco: Alberta separatist vote inches forward but most Canadians say no, according to poll

Research Co. survey finds most would deny separation, yet many expect U.S. to get involved
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A boost for our military

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A boost for our military

Kirk LaPointe: BC Ferries deal with China torpedoes government's own messaging

Kirk LaPointe: BC Ferries deal with China torpedoes government's own messaging

With no Canadian bids and economic anxiety rising, the optics and timing couldn’t be worse
Eve Lazarus: What goes on at North Vancouver's nudist club? You can see for yourself

Eve Lazarus: What goes on at North Vancouver's nudist club? You can see for yourself

Canada's oldest nudist club, founded in 1939, will be holding an open house June 22. Clothing optional
Rob Shaw: BC Ferries sails off with China as NDP flies buy-local flag

Rob Shaw: BC Ferries sails off with China as NDP flies buy-local flag

The disconnect between political slogans and billion-dollar spending just hit choppy waters
Editorial: If we're going to talk amalgamation, the North Shore is where to start

Editorial: If we're going to talk amalgamation, the North Shore is where to start

When it comes to the places we shop, the bridges we rely on and the trails we hike, we on the North Shore are already one distinct community
Letter: West Vancouver needs to stop letting the comfortably housed block our future

Letter: West Vancouver needs to stop letting the comfortably housed block our future

If council is serious about providing housing affordable for young families, workers and seniors, they need to stop taking direction from resident groups intent on living in the past, this letter writer states
Rob Shaw: NDP steps on a landmine with cut to sick kids support

Rob Shaw: NDP steps on a landmine with cut to sick kids support

Backlash forces reversal after province slashes funding for travel and housing support for families of critically ill children