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Hurricane Imperial Oil

The headline could read, families’ homes destroyed, business left in ruins, jobs lost and long-term environmental damage. Hurricane Katrina? No, Hurricane Imperial Oil. One could equate the ongoing… more
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The real cost of doing nothing

From the chaos on Wall Street to the outbreak of listeriosis, Canadians have been hearing a lot about risk lately. It’s emerged on the campaign trail as well, where Stephen Harper has called a tax on … more
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That’s right, show me the money

Nathan Cullen finally gets it. The main reason we send an MP to Ottawa is to fight for our piece of the federal pie. In a four-page campaign handout in newspapers throughout northwest B.C., the front … more
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Letters to the Editor

Dart voting would be better Editor: Re: Wanna complain? Don’t vote, Brad Reddekopp, letter to the editor, The Interior … more
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The six billion dollar question

Nobody in Smithers wants Blue Pearl to fail — nobody. But after a two-hour open house followed by a five-hour terse ques… more
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Got some GST with that tax?

Natural gas bills started arriving at homes in September with a new charge — the Campbell government’s carbon tax. As m… more
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What does he know?

Gordo must know something. With great fanfare Premier Gordon Campbell stood at the podium of the Union of British Columb… more
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UBCM, good place to hand out goodies

The end of tolls on the Coquihalla Highway isn’t good news for everyone. My drive to this picturesque Okanagan town for … more
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Letters to the Editor

Wanna complain? Don’t vote Editor: If you haven’t already heard or seen that old canard, you will — perhaps in this very… more
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