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TAUBE – Canada’s contribution to the environment means very little

March 19, 2017 // 4 Comments

MOST CANADIANS are worried about the environment in some way, shape or form. Opinion research firms have shown this on multiple occasions. For instance, a November 2015 Nanos [Continue]

NEWSTROM – Reflections from an intellectual gypsy on growing up

March 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

HERE I AM, both the experiment and the experimenter. Look Mom, I have a callum and I don’t even know how to spell it. That’s not to be confused with calumny. [Continue]

FORSETH – Lali’s nomination sets up tight race in Fraser-Nicola

March 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

HARRY LALI, the former BC Transportation and Highways Minister, has been nominated B.C. NDP candidate for the riding of Fraser-Nicola, in this May’s provincial general [Continue]

KNOX – What would happen if we were all in different time zones?

March 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

WE LOST an hour’s sleep last Sunday. Couldn’t find it anywhere. Must have been with the missing socks from the dryer, the spare car keys or any proof that Obama [Continue]

MICALLEF – After the fall: the Islamic State’s next chapter is just beginning

March 18, 2017 // 1 Comment

THE ISLAMIC STATE is rapidly nearing collapse. But the end of IS is not nearly in sight. IS has lost control of eastern Mosul to a coalition of the Iraqi military and [Continue]

CHIDIAC – Standing firm against a rising tide of anti-Semitism

March 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

JUST WHEN we thought we had advanced as a society, putting disgraceful intolerance behind us and embracing and celebrating our ethnic diversity, we realize we still have a [Continue]