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KNOX – Summer is now unofficially over, and what a great one it was

September 5, 2022 // 0 Comments

IT GOT HOT AGAIN last week, one last hurrah. As it turned out, this summer was a lot like last year’s Canucks: slow to get going, but pretty good by the end of the season. [Continue]

KNOX – It’s not about how we’re policed, but how we’re governed

August 28, 2022 // 1 Comment

A COUPLE OF WEEKS ago, a reader wrote in with a puzzler. For decades her mailing address was written as Victoria, even though she lives in Esquimalt. Then one day, when [Continue]

KNOX – We live longer if we read, study says, but does quality matter?

August 14, 2022 // 0 Comments

News item: People who read more than 3½ hours a week lived 23 months longer than those who didn’t read at all, according to a study published in the journal Social Science [Continue]

KNOX – Test your knowledge with this B.C. Day quiz

July 31, 2022 // 0 Comments

RIGHT, THE B.C. DAY long weekend, a time when the people of this province traditionally celebrate who they are by racing to the outlet stores at Bellingham. How well do you [Continue]

KNOX – The big job search – Are you working to live, or living to work?

July 17, 2022 // 1 Comment

I TOOK A TUMBLE recently, the weight of my great big giant head having momentarily thrown me off balance. It meant I got to ride in an ambulance, though, which was cool, even [Continue]

KNOX – A Welcome-to-Canada primer for our returning American friends

July 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

DEAR AMERICAN visitors/touristes américains, On behalf of the government/gouvernement of Canada, I would like to welcome/bienvenue you back to Victoria as you celebrate your [Continue]