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Winners and losers

Winners and losers

Federal election leaves the win column fairly empty
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LETTER: Fences and gates on dike not how it was supposed to be

LETTER: Fences and gates on dike not how it was supposed to be

Editor:
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EDITORIAL: There are ways to stand up to crime

EDITORIAL: There are ways to stand up to crime

Get a file number. Go to the police station. Find out who was on duty.
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Don’t be afraid to share pictures of your children

Don’t be afraid to share pictures of your children

I would argue sharing photos of children does more good than harm for them and the community
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There’s a new writer at The Hope Standard

There’s a new writer at The Hope Standard

Hi, I’m Sarah
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Editor’s view: Why I no longer greet the day with groans and gripes

Editor’s view: Why I no longer greet the day with groans and gripes

The moment when my alarm goes off in the morning (well let’s be real, the moment the third alarm I’ve set has chimed for the fourth time), I usually grumble and groan and let the occasional expletive fly.
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Editorial: Violence against homeless man hits close to home

Editorial: Violence against homeless man hits close to home

A few weeks ago, a man who is sleeping rough at the banks of the Coquihalla River came to me with a story.
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Accidental victims

Accidental victims

What happens when the authorities think you’re homeless and you’re not?
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Imagine a future without your local newspaper

Imagine a future without your local newspaper

On National Newspaper Week, editor of The Hope Standard reflects on when local news is important
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Editorial: Actions speak louder than (Facebook) words

Editorial: Actions speak louder than (Facebook) words

When Facebook first made its mainstream debut on the web, it was exciting. This was the brand new, grown-up way to create an online identity and interact with people from your own community and beyond.
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