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May 22, 2017 in Alsalahi // VIEWPOINT – It might be time to learn a third language, and it’s not that hard
May 22, 2017 in Downtown // WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – The hive of diversity in the Bee City
May 22, 2017 in Ginta // GINTA – Why slow is good, on the road and beyond
May 22, 2017 in Business // BUSINESS – Why NAFTA and Canada are important to the U.S. economy
May 21, 2017 in Politics // TRUMP TWEETS OF THE WEEK – ‘The greatest witch hunt in U.S. history!’

VIEWPOINT – It might be time to learn a third language, and it’s not that hard

SINCE I’M LEARNING Turkish as a third language, I found myself improving very fast in a very short time. In less than a month, I became able to speak, understand, read and write the basic words, numbers, and most common sentences in Turkish. Now, I [Continue]
GINTA – Why slow is good, on the road and beyond

EVERY TIME I drive to Vancouver I get reminded of a few things. Firstly, that British Columbia is a beautiful place, no matter the season. Though the Coquihalla is a fast-driving corridor, it is hard to escape the views that crowd your gaze as you [Continue]
FOOD – Generation X: the lost food generation

By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow AIMS GENERATION Xers don’t cook. They never acquired the skills. Most of this group (born between 1965 and 1976) grew up when food was essentially an afterthought. Different generations have different relationships [Continue]
DYING – Tying up the loose ends of life

By RAY PENNINGS Cardus “DEATH IS inevitable. A bad death is not,” blares the headline of the April 29 edition of The Economist. The feature repeats the arguments why more palliative care is needed and why “honest and open conversations about dying [Continue]

VIEWPOINT – It might be time to learn a third language, and it’s not that hard

May 22, 2017 // 1 Comment

SINCE I’M LEARNING Turkish as a third language, I found myself improving very fast in a very short time. In less than a month, I became able to speak, understand, read [Continue]
GINTA – Why slow is good, on the road and beyond

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KNOX – Policing’s gone high-tech, but it comes with a price

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PETERS – Spina’s revelation changes everything

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BUSINESS – Why NAFTA and Canada are important to the U.S. economy

May 22, 2017 // 1 Comment

An open letter to President Trump from the Business Council of British Columbia as the U.S. prepares to renegotiate NAFTA By JOCK FINLAYSON Executive Vice President Business [Continue]
DYING – Tying up the loose ends of life

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POLITICS – B.C.’s election: the perils of proportional representation

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FIRBY – A pipeline straight to political disaster?

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – The hive of diversity in the Bee City

May 22, 2017 // 1 Comment

THIS PAST January, Kamloops became the first city in British Columbia — and the third city in Canada — to receive “Bee City” designation. Downtown Kamloops, [Continue]
FOOD – Generation X: the lost food generation

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BOOKS – Two women defined by and celebrated for a single book each

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EDUCATION – In-class activism replacing real education

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