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Federal election is a real three-way race

Federal election is a real three-way race

The looming federal election is already shaping up to be one of the most intriguing, interesting and historical contests in decades.
OUR VIEW: Whistleblower protection is needed

OUR VIEW: Whistleblower protection is needed

“Enough of the obfuscating, weaseling, dissimulation, doubletalk, verbal subterfuge, stonewalling and other distasteful conduct that hangs like a miasma over the shameful events surrounding the precipitous firing of eight Ministry of Health researche
Spanking critics are off the mark

Spanking critics are off the mark

Dear Editor As usual, the negative NDP twists what they call “the research is rock solid” that spanking kids doesn’t work and can be harmful. Ms.
Boorman Archery is a gem

Boorman Archery is a gem

Dear Editor My son started doing archery in Grade 7 and attended classes at Royal City Archers and bought his equipment at Boorman Archery.
Time for a play area for seniors?

Time for a play area for seniors?

Dear Editor I wish to express thanks for the beautiful landscaping on the NW promenade/boardwalk and in Pier Park. I walk the area daily and greatly appreciate the beauty that I see.
How to raise a small human: Of British nannies, French mothers and practically perfect parenting

How to raise a small human: Of British nannies, French mothers and practically perfect parenting

Anyone who knows me will know that when a good debate breaks out on a topic near and dear to my heart, I can’t resist putting in my two cents.
OUR VIEW: Without action, this is just lip service

OUR VIEW: Without action, this is just lip service

The truth will set you free. Unfortunately, as poetic as that expression is, it is useless without understanding and action.
Don't hold that LNG victory party quite yet

Don't hold that LNG victory party quite yet

Waiting for the liquefied natural gas industry to finally set up shop in B.C. has been like watching an excruciatingly slowly played football game where the score has remained 0-0 since the opening kickoff.
Noise complainer is off the mark

Noise complainer is off the mark

Dear Editor: I read with bemusement the letter from Cheryl Tainsh in the June 10 issue.
No common ground: A breastfeeding mom, a restaurant and a social media war

No common ground: A breastfeeding mom, a restaurant and a social media war

I’m a big believer in the power of social media as a force for good. Time and again, in both my own personal life and in the wider world around me, I’ve seen the ways in which it can help serve to create community and unite people in new ways.