ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Don’t be fooled by the hocus locus of pro rep math
The following column was originally published Oct. 6, 2018. It’s specific to the B.C. referendum on the electoral system but it outlines the fundamental flaws of [Continue]
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ELECTION 2022 – The loneliness (and stress) of the civic election candidate
This is nomination deadline day for local-government elections in B.C. I wrote the following column in 2014 as the election campaign wrapped up and I was reflecting on my [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Remembering 2004 tsunami and how our city helped
The following editorial was first published on Dec, 25, 2014, 10 years less a day since the devastating Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004. Today, Dec. 26, 2020, it’s now 16 [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Sappy Christmas movies are a threat to world peace
This column was first published Dec. 11, 2014. Nothing has changed. ONE OF THE CURSES of this holiday season is the annual onslaught of what we, in our house, call “sappy [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – City’s heritage is being turned into brick fireplaces
The Armchair Mayor is on staycay this week. In place of his usual editorials and columns we present some blasts from the past. The following column was originally published [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Tales of woe from the land of the shifting soils
The Armchair Mayor is on staycay this week. In place of his usual daily editorials and column, we offer blasts from the past. The following column was originally published [Continue]
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