FOOD – Generation X: the lost food generation
By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow AIMS GENERATION Xers don’t cook. They never acquired the skills. Most of this group (born between 1965 and 1976) grew up when food was [Continue]
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DYING – Tying up the loose ends of life
By RAY PENNINGS Cardus “DEATH IS inevitable. A bad death is not,” blares the headline of the April 29 edition of The Economist. The feature repeats the arguments why more [Continue]
KNOX – Policing’s gone high-tech, but it comes with a price
EARLY FRIDAY, Victoria police waded into an apartment where a drunken soap opera was in progress. Seems one tenant didn’t like the other tenant’s girlfriend being around [Continue]
POLITICS – B.C.’s election: the perils of proportional representation
By LYDIA MILJAN JASON CLEMENS and TAYLOR JACKSON The Fraser Institute FORMER U.S. president Barack Obama popularized the phrase “teachable moment” by pointing out that [Continue]
PETERS – Spina’s revelation changes everything
LAST WEEK in this space, I argued against holding a by-election to fill the mayor’s spot on Kamloops council. But things have changed significantly since then, and [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Prof. Rothenburger’s intro to By-Elections 101, a pre-requisite
(With apologies to The Paper Chase) GOOD MORNING, class. Welcome to By-Elections 101. You come here with a skull full of mush; you leave thinking like a politician or, at [Continue]
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