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Editorial: Historic wrongs need righting

The Federal Court of Appeal’s ruling against the federal government in a land claim in northern British Columbia is likely to have an impact that reaches far beyond the four hectares in question along the Skeena River.

Editorial: New risks for Greenpeace

A group of environmental activists took a risk in 1971 when they set sail from Vancouver in a chartered fishing boat they had renamed Greenpeace in an attempt to stop the U.S.

Editorial: Pipeline carries political risks

Politicians usually like to make huge announcements. They are opportunities to get media exposure, trumpet government achievements, advance the party line. Such announcements are often staged with much hype.

Editorial: Distinguished? Not yet

Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops has awarded honorary doctorates to some impressive people over the years, according to the university’s website.

Editorial: Don’t try to twist history

The Stephen Harper government’s growing emphasis on sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s military history is disturbing.

Editorial: Amalgamation a local issue

All municipalities should put a non-binding amalgamation question on the ballot for the fall election.

Editorial: Seeking a way to stop killers

The killing spree in Moncton that took the lives of three young Mounties torments us all. Why did this happen? And why was nothing done to prevent it? It sometimes appears that mass murders of this kind are random and unpredictable.

Editorial: Lyme disease needs research

Elizabeth May has achieved something of a miracle — the MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands and the leader of the federal Green party got a private-member’s bill through Parliament with unanimous approval.

Editorial: Five-cent booze tax is fair

The theory behind taxes on gasoline is that those who buy gas are all users of roads; therefore, they should help pay for the construction and upkeep of those roads.

Editorial: New principles sound familiar

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