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Citizen poll results: Are you richer or poorer at the start of 2024 than you were at the start of 2023?

Citizen poll results: Are you richer or poorer at the start of 2024 than you were at the start of 2023?

There were 1,309 responses to the poll, which ran from January 1 to 23, on the Citizen website.
Opinion: Making more money over making more of a future is short-sighted

Opinion: Making more money over making more of a future is short-sighted

At the end of your days, are you going to wish you had a few more dollars in your pocket? Or will you be wishing your grandchildren and great grandchildren are able to live long, healthy lives?
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Embracing B.C.'s electric future

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Embracing B.C.'s electric future

Carson Binda: B.C. must tackle bureaucratic bloat and growing debt in 2024

Carson Binda: B.C. must tackle bureaucratic bloat and growing debt in 2024

The province's rapidly growing bureaucracy shows no signs of shrinking
Rob Shaw: B.C. reforms long overdue as Ottawa caps international students

Rob Shaw: B.C. reforms long overdue as Ottawa caps international students

Feds cutting study permits, while B.C. expected to unveil own strategy in coming weeks
Monique Keiran: Global climate shifts are redefining winter almost everywhere

Monique Keiran: Global climate shifts are redefining winter almost everywhere

The season is acquiring a looser set of characteristic features, harder to specify, more variable and more unpredictable.
Trevor Hancock: Vaping products should be subject to same marketing ban as tobacco

Trevor Hancock: Vaping products should be subject to same marketing ban as tobacco

Canada should ban all advertising, marketing, promotion and sponsorship involving vaping companies to avoid hooking a new generation of smokers
Adrian Raeside cartoon: A pet makes its views known at a custody hearing

Adrian Raeside cartoon: A pet makes its views known at a custody hearing

Editorial: The one human condition behind most of our social issues

Editorial: The one human condition behind most of our social issues

There are now decades of peer-reviewed studies and stacks of books to show the devastating effects of loneliness on individuals and societies,
Opinion: NDP lack credibility on electrification

Opinion:  NDP lack credibility on electrification

As we import electricity from our neighbours, we can be thankful that BC Liberal Premier Gordon Campbell had the foresight in 2010 to announce Site C