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Trevor Hancock: WHO's focus on planetary health is timely

Trevor Hancock: WHO's focus on planetary health is timely

The WHO 鈥渆stimates that more than 13 million deaths around the world each year are due to avoidable environmental causes.鈥
Monique Keiran: Work life unlikely to go back to the old 'normal'

Monique Keiran: Work life unlikely to go back to the old 'normal'

Recent estimates put the number of downtown in-office workers at about 28 per cent of pre-COVID numbers 鈥 not the zombie apocalypse of the early pandemic, but not enough to keep businesses afloat, either.
Geoff Johnson: Students need to learn the cost of credit-card debt

Geoff Johnson: Students need to learn the cost of credit-card debt

A January 2022 report found that more Canadians are engaging in 鈥渂ad financial habits鈥 鈥 including making minimum credit-card payments and borrowing money that can鈥檛 be paid back quickly.
Lawrie McFarlane: Saving medicare should have been sole goal of Liberal-NDP deal

Lawrie McFarlane: Saving medicare should have been sole goal of Liberal-NDP deal

In total there are 24 commitments in the package. The sum total, if enacted, would ruin the country鈥檚 finances and cause war with the provinces, whose exclusive jurisdiction is to be invaded.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Provincial government's grand plans

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Provincial government's grand plans

Letters April 2: Missing the sound of pickleball; suspension of doctor; housing in Oak Bay

Letters April 2: Missing the sound of pickleball; suspension of doctor; housing in Oak Bay

Comment: Population aging and family doctor 'shortages'

Comment: Population aging and family doctor 'shortages'

A key factor missing in population-aging/health-care discussions is decreasing access by older adults to primary care
Les Leyne: sa国际传媒 defers cutting big swaths of old-growth forests; fears that thousands of jobs are at risk

Les Leyne: sa国际传媒 defers cutting big swaths of old-growth forests; fears that thousands of jobs are at risk

Harvesting deferrals for 1.7 million hectares
Editorial: Next, let's take aim (again) at smoking

Editorial: Next, let's take aim (again) at smoking

About 45,000 Canadians die every year of smoking-related causes, more than twice the annual number of COVID deaths, and nearly one in five of all deaths.
Letters April 1: Don't export our military's problems; where are all these doctors?

Letters April 1: Don't export our military's problems; where are all these doctors?