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The Bookless Club: Do you use the library?

The Bookless Club: Do you use the library?

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Jane Macdougall

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP leader sidesteps repeated questions about election timing

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP leader sidesteps repeated questions about election timing

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP promises to improve ICBC's no-fault after leaving victims to suffer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP promises to improve ICBC's no-fault after leaving victims to suffer

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08.10.2026 3

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Vaughn Palmer

Douglas Todd: Vancouver's 30-year high-density agenda goes far beyond the defeated villages plan

Douglas Todd: Vancouver's 30-year high-density agenda goes far beyond the defeated villages plan

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08.10.2026 10

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Douglas Todd

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Lorne Doerkson has his first big problem of the campaign

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Lorne Doerkson has his first big problem of the campaign

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07.10.2026 30

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Colin Gabelmann stuck to his principles, even voting against his NDP colleagues

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Colin Gabelmann stuck to his principles, even voting against his NDP colleagues

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06.10.2026 5

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: David Eby criticized for ill-advised attack on B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: David Eby criticized for ill-advised attack on B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison

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05.10.2026 6

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vancouver election: ABC reveals 100-day plan, derided by rivals as a 'to-do list for someone else'

Subscriber only. Vancouver election: ABC reveals 100-day plan, derided by rivals as a 'to-do list for someone else'

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05.10.2026 5

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Dan Fumano

The Bookless Club: What are your tales from 'lost and found'?

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04.10.2026 20

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Jane Macdougall

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: NDP promised a grocery rebate, then backtracked. Can we believe them now?

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: NDP promised a grocery rebate, then backtracked. Can we believe them now?

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03.10.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Douglas Todd: Central figure in rape allegations against former UBC prof Steven Galloway apologizes

Douglas Todd: Central figure in rape allegations against former UBC prof Steven Galloway apologizes

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02.10.2026 10

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Douglas Todd

Douglas Todd: David Eby has veered to and fro with housing developers

Douglas Todd: David Eby has veered to and fro with housing developers

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02.10.2026 20

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Douglas Todd

Vancouver's political candidates make expensive campaign promises. Here's how they say they'll pay for them

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02.10.2026 20

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Dan Fumano

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP should focus on issues, not the interim status of the Conservative leader

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP should focus on issues, not the interim status of the Conservative leader

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02.10.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Beware the promises of vastly funded psychedelics, warn two Canadian researchers

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Beware the promises of vastly funded psychedelics, warn two Canadian researchers

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01.10.2026 20

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Douglas Todd

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Premiers past and present deserve a cut of the credit for LNG projects

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Premiers past and present deserve a cut of the credit for LNG projects

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30.09.2026 10

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Vaughn Palmer

Pete McMartin: The dire state of the once-close relationship with our southern neighbours

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29.09.2026 10

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Pete McMartin

Vaughn Palmer: Former B.C. Conservative leadership contender running in safe seat

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28.09.2026 40

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Dan Fumano: Dual election campaigns competing for talent, lawns, and air space

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28.09.2026 20

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Dan Fumano

The Bookless Club: The beloved candy dish. Do you have fond memories?

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27.09.2026 30

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Jane Macdougall

Vaughn Palmer: First few days of B.C. campaign a disaster for David Eby

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26.09.2026 40

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Vaughn Palmer

Vaughn Palmer: As election call was imminent, NDP dropped any pretence of fiscal prudence

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24.09.2026 10

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Doerkson loses no time dealing with Eby’s allegation of Conservatives' Trump leanings

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23.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. How some Vancouver candidates are leaning into the snap B.C. election call, while others rail against it

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23.09.2026 10

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Dan Fumano

Subscriber only. Douglas Todd: Canada’s rent control debate thunders on

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23.09.2026 10

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Douglas Todd

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C.'s left-wing premier's snap election call unites the right

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22.09.2026 10

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: David Eby about to call a totally unnecessary B.C. election

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21.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. ABC Vancouver wants to 'reestablish social norms' around public drug use, but rivals question the party's record so far

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21.09.2026 20

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Dan Fumano

Alex Ovechkin wants us to think he's just a stooge

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19.09.2026 10

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Patrick Johnston

Vaughn Palmer: NDP intimidation of local politicians bodes ill for the future

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18.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: B.C. premier hints strongly at snap election call

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16.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Subscriber only. Vaughn Palmer: Can't fix B.C. without a culture war, says Conservative leadership runner-up

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15.09.2026 10

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Vaughn Palmer

Vaughn Palmer: Numbers contradict B.C. finance minister's optimistic tone

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14.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

The Bookless Club: Is traffic getting more treacherous?

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13.09.2026 30

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Jane Macdougall

Vaughn Palmer: Internet trolls get vicious for and against Kerry-Lynne Findlay

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11.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Vaughn Palmer: Uncertainty piles on uncertainty for property owners in Cowichan claims area

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11.09.2026 40

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Vaughn Palmer

Douglas Todd: Accused Canadian author Steven Galloway makes major progress in libel case

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11.09.2026 50

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Douglas Todd

Vaughn Palmer: B.C. premier ducks key questions on tariff war

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09.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

Vaughn Palmer: 'It's a fun question', says David Eby about possible early B.C. election

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08.09.2026 20

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Vaughn Palmer

The Bookless Club: What are you doing about the quality of air you breathe?

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06.09.2026 40

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Jane Macdougall

Pete McMartin: The things she does

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03.09.2026 20

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Pete McMartin

The Bookless Club: What are your experiences with extreme weather?

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30.08.2026 40

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Jane Macdougall

Can Vancouver's left agree on 'unity candidate' before election day? The clock's ticking

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27.08.2026 40

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Dan Fumano

The Bookless Club: How do you handle jet lag, or hangovers?

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23.08.2026 40

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Jane Macdougall

Pete McMartin: The laziness that comes with Alexa

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22.08.2026 60

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Pete McMartin

Douglas Todd: Carney champions our multicultural ‘mosaic’ despite some skepticism, domestic and global

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21.08.2026 40

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Douglas Todd

Dan Fumano: How big tech is emerging as an issue in the Vancouver election

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21.08.2026 40

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Dan Fumano

Vaughn Palmer: A new finance minister, but same old tax-and-spend Eby

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14.08.2026 30

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Vaughn Palmer

Douglas Todd: How Norway’s amazing road tunnels get built, compared to B.C.

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14.08.2026 30

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Douglas Todd

Vaughn Palmer: Two NDPs, two opposing positions on LNG

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13.08.2026 40

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Vaughn Palmer