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PETERS – The time will soon come for the privatization of Canada Post

January 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

THIS WEEK’S announcement that the Liberals will freeze conversions to community mailboxes is the classic definition of compromise: it is bound to make no one happy. The [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Giving animals the benefit of the precautionary principle

January 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

ONE SNOWY evening two winters ago, I happened to look out a window towards our hay shed, a couple of hundred steps from the house. A motion-sensor light on the shed suddenly [Continue]

AGING – Why you should talk to your family now about end-of-life wishes

January 27, 2018 // 1 Comment

By SHARON KAASALAINEN and TAMARA SUSSMAN EvidenceNetwork.ca MANY PEOPLE have been faced with having to make critical decisions for family and friends who were at the end of [Continue]

JOHNSON – Summer Jobs changes not about forcing people to accept abortion

January 27, 2018 // 4 Comments

By DAVID JOHNSON Guest Columnist THERE SEEMS TO BE a massive amount of rhetoric with the new attestation requirements of the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) Program. There is a lot [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Mulroney? Chretien? Harper? Trudeau? Which govt was best?

January 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Harper edges Trudeau on ‘strong economic leadership,’ but the PM leads on most other qualities By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 26, 2018 – As the House of Commons [Continue]

POLITICS – De Jong looks like leading contender in BC Liberal leadership race

January 26, 2018 // 3 Comments

By SANDY MacDOUGALL ‘The Sidewinder’ THE NEED to campaign effectively with a united front to defeat the NDP’s proposed preferential ballot referendum, to be [Continue]