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Charla Huber: Cancelled flights and delays tough on front-line workers

Charla Huber: Cancelled flights and delays tough on front-line workers

If you find yourself in a frustrating situation, remember the front-line staff aren’t the cause of the problem, and they are taking the brunt of irritation.
Trevor Hancock: Public health plays key role in urban planning

Trevor Hancock: Public health plays key role in urban planning

It might come as a surprise that public health would play a role in urban planning, but it ought not to.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ company reigniting race to mine the ocean floor

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ company reigniting race to mine the ocean floor

A sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-based company is looking to unleash a new era of resource extraction, raising questions over how to protect the planet's deep-sea ecosystems we know the least about.
Our Community: 1897 sailboat returns to Island; pets of Point Ellice House

Our Community: 1897 sailboat returns to Island; pets of Point Ellice House

Travis, Sabrina and their four children were able to move from a room in a friend’s house into a stable, affordable home on Wednesday, thanks to Habitat for Humanity.
Forget birds — try fire-hydrant spotting

Forget birds — try fire-hydrant spotting

Harvey Starkman Perhaps I was a dog in an earlier life. That might explain my keen interest in fire hydrants. Now I know that bird watching has enjoyed a tremendous boost in popularity — especially over the last two years.
Charla Huber: Why the negativity online about Horgan and robbery?

Charla Huber: Why the negativity online about Horgan and robbery?

Trevor Hancock: Let's stop calling people 'bums' or 'undesirables'

Trevor Hancock: Let's stop calling people 'bums' or 'undesirables'

Lawrie McFarlane: Individual rights now supersede communal needs

Lawrie McFarlane: Individual rights now supersede communal needs

I wrote last week that our social contract is fraying at the edges. I had in mind a spate of incidents, country-wide, where protesters increasingly flaunted the conviction that might makes right.
Geoff Johnson: Education is falling behind for kids with special needs

Geoff Johnson: Education is falling behind for kids with special needs

Monique Keiran: In heat wave, shade key for both humans and animals

Monique Keiran: In heat wave, shade key for both humans and animals