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A peerless legion of scribes with a very particular set of skills. Skills that were acquired over a very long time. Skills powered by the spirit of the bear that make them a nightmare to people who don't like bacon.

BC promises ‘action’ as municipalities struggle to deliver housing

News Feature

Written By Northern Beat staff
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Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon had scant details for local leaders at the annual Union of BC Municipalities conference about what exactly is coming in his housing legislation when the session…

Museum plans, Falcon's return, Horgan's F-bomb highlights of B.C. legislature session

Leg Brief

Written By The Canadian Press
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VICTORIA — British Columbia politicians head to their home ridings today after a four-month spring legislature session where health, affordability and the NDP government’s plan to rebuild the provincial museum…

A scientist’s challenge: old growth complexity in a sound bite

Column / Op-Ed

Written By Karen Price
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Dr. Karen Price is an independent scientist and recent member of the old growth technical advisory panel for B.C.’s ministry of forests. B.C.’s massive old-growth forests, along with primary forests…