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Letter: The backbone of the election process

Letter: The backbone of the election process

On Election Day a fantastic team of people played a very important role in working to honour the democratic process of voting in a government for the Canadian people. Without the teams of election workers especially in these tough times, this election could not have been accomplished.
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Letter: To health care colleagues — We see you, we hear you, and we stand with you

Letter: To health care colleagues — We see you, we hear you, and we stand with you

On behalf of the Elk Valley Physicians, we would like to say ‘We see you, we hear you, and we stand with you” to our healthcare colleagues during this fourth, and worst wave of the COVID Pandemic. There are over 200 healthcare workers in Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, and South Country working tirelessly around the clock to serve our communities with dedication and compassionate hearts.
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Letters to the Editor: Sparwood Fire Hall expansion

Letters to the Editor: Sparwood Fire Hall expansion

Firehall Renovation and Expansion
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Letter: Concerns around wildlife management

Letter: Concerns around wildlife management

As hunters approach the 2021 hunting season it brings to most the excitement of providing an organic meat source for themselves, and their families, the enjoyment of being in the outdoors away from the rigors of life, and quite simply the fact that due to being some of the best conservationists on planet, we struggle with the way our ungulate populations are being managed by both Governments in charge, and the bureaucrats that work within the ministries that handle the day to day business on how
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LETTER: It’s time for Canadian politicians to ‘level the digital playing field’ for news

LETTER: It’s time for Canadian politicians to ‘level the digital playing field’ for news

‘Google and Facebook… control the onramp to the internet highway in Canada’
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Build a better blue economy through responsible aqauaculture

Build a better blue economy through responsible aqauaculture

Commercial fishers argue for sector’s continued innovation
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Letter to the editor: Click bait journalism

The day after terrorists and nazis stormed the US capitol, I received a free copy of the Epoch Times in my mailbox - we all did. Seeing that glaring example of hyper-partisan, private interest, click-bait journalism masquerading as news delivered by Canada Post was starkly ironic given the smug declarations by Canadians on social media: “how crazy is the US?!”. The fact is, day in day out we receive the exact same programming as Americans – in our mailboxes and on our social media feeds.
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COLUMN: Overcoming unimaginable odds in health care

COLUMN: Overcoming unimaginable odds in health care

Interior Health CEO Susan Brown reflects on 2020, expresses hope for 2021
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LETTER: Public Fishery Alliance clarifies stance on ways to restore B.C.’s salmon population

LETTER: Public Fishery Alliance clarifies stance on ways to restore B.C.’s salmon population

‘Fishing is enjoyable, but that’s not why the public fishery supports adipose fin clipping all chinook production’
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LETTER: Compulsory trades training for B.C. apprentices makes sense

LETTER: Compulsory trades training for B.C. apprentices makes sense

B.C. Building Trades women’s group endorses NDP’s move
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