BEING MAYOR – Life At City Hall, Chapter 4
This is the fourth in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. I offer it for the interest of anyone who cares about civic politics and their [Continue]
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AJAX – Report ‘does not effectively capture concerns’ says City staff
A government report on the Ajax mine is disappointing and omits several concerns about the proposal, according to City Hall staff. Staff will recommend to City council on [Continue]
NAFTA – Renegotiations threaten Canada’s steps toward pharmacare
By RUTH LOPERT and STEVE MORGAN EvidenceNetwork.ca A “MODERNIZED NAFTA” has significant implications for many sectors of the economy, including health care. What’s at [Continue]
KNOX – On the anniversary of the horror in Nagasaki, a story of survival
LAST WEEKEND, Rudi Hoenson planted a seedling in Oak Bay. It came from a tree that, improbably, survived a nuclear blast in Japan — just like Rudi himself. You might have [Continue]
NEWSTROM – Getting acquainted with a very deer resident of Princeton
THIS COLUMN is reflexive. By that I mean it reflects the values and experiences even the fox-paws of the writer, me, Elon Newstrom. We also comprehend that raw experience is [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Getting more comfortable with death
DEATH HAS been much on my mind this week. Not just the fact that it’s the end of life, but what it’s really all about. You’d think we’d be more at ease with something [Continue]
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