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KNOX – For some, small-town life is becoming the answer to big-city prices

April 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

ROB BUTTERFIELD banged his head against the wall in Vancouver for a decade. “You work your ass off for nothing,” the 34-year-old says. House prices, rents, everything [Continue]

KNOX – Bullying from Alberta won’t change anyone’s mind in B.C.

April 14, 2019 // 2 Comments

NEWS ITEM ONE: Jason (Dr. Strangelove) Kenney says he’ll choke off B.C.’s fuel supply on Day One if elected Alberta premier next week. News item two: Victoria is the [Continue]

KNOX – Is the climate-change battle worth higher gasoline prices?

April 7, 2019 // 2 Comments

HERE’S A QUESTION: If you knew — really believed — that higher gas prices would combat climate change, would you moan as much? Not that this week’s spike had much [Continue]

KNOX – Why a long, long bridge (or tunnel) from the mainland won’t work

March 31, 2019 // 0 Comments

HERE’S WHY a bridge linking Vancouver Island to the mainland is a non-starter: • Why would we build a bridge? We just made our last payment on the moat. • Moving to [Continue]

KNOX – ‘Compassion and love’ behind chain of humanity at mosque

March 24, 2019 // 1 Comment

SOMETIMES IT’S IMPORTANT to just get off your butt, stick your hand in the air and say you’re on the side of love and humanity. “All the people showing up today, [Continue]

KNOX – Do Fido a big favour and don’t toss your roach or leave edibles out

March 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

IT WASN’T A BIG DOG that staggered into the Juan de Fuca Veterinary Clinic, but not a super-small one, either. Probably weighed 20 pounds. “We don’t know what’s [Continue]