EDITORIAL – Mail-in voting soars but will it boost the turnout?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. VOTING BY MAIL isn’t something I’ve ever supported but, this time, I’ve filled out my online application for a mail package. It took [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – City Gardens housing project presents a Hobson’s Choice
TWENTY HERITAGE HOMES will be bulldozed if a major new downtown development goes ahead, which it probably will. The Kelson Group unveiled plans this week for a $140-million, [Continue]
EDITORIAL – The Kitchen Sink Speech’s reach far exceeds its grasp
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S HARD NOT TO FEEL cynical after a Throne Speech. It was reasonable to expect the one delivered yesterday might be different, given the [Continue]
EDITORIAL – When COVID-19 vaccine is ready, it shouldn’t be mandatory for all
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AS A VACCINE for the COVID-19 virus slowly gets closer and closer, the question arises whether it should be mandatory to be vaccinated. [Continue]
EDITORIAL – So much for taking the politics out of setting election dates
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF YOU LOOK UP ‘HYOCRITE’ in the dictionary, I’m betting you’ll find John Horgan. The B.C. premier made a liar out of me by calling [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – How sidewalk patios can become a political landmine
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE GREATEST SOURCES of anxiety for civic politicians is running afoul of conflict-of-interest rules. A Vancouver City councillor [Continue]
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