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Getting excited about the election

We are now about to enter into the nine-month gestation period leading up to the birth on May 14, 2013, of a fresh "new" British Columbia government, regardless of which party might be the winner.

What's science got to do with it?

Re: "PM says science to govern pipeline," Aug. 8.

This can't be the same Stephen Harper

Re: "PM says science to govern pipeline," Aug. 8.

Smokers should accept consequences

Re: "Landlords shouldn't rule out smokers," Aug. 3.

Meningitis vaccine approved in sa国际传媒

Re: "Could a vaccine have prevented son's tragedy?" Aug. 3. The article is correct: a quadrivalent vaccine that protects against the bacteria which affected Leo Chan is approved in sa国际传媒. It is called Meonomune or Men-P-ACW135Y.

Olympic medal's value worth more than gold

If you've ever wondered how much gold there is in an Olympic gold medal, the Internet will provide you with some interesting facts. The last all-gold medal was awarded in the 1912 Olympic Games.
Soccer match a sad commentary

Soccer match a sad commentary

It is indeed a sad commentary on sport to have witnessed the external elements that combined to affect the outcome of a match. I refer to the sa国际传媒-U.S. soccer semi-final played with great intensity and skill by both sides.
Science should examine pipeline's technical risks

Science should examine pipeline's technical risks

Re: "PM says science to govern pipeline," Aug. 8. Prime Minister Stephen Harper rightly says the only way to handle controversial projects is to have an independent scientific and engineering evaluation.

Victoria is the driest city in the summer

While I realize that Adrian Raeside's Aug. 4 cartoon depicting the sa国际传媒 coast as "where it rained all June" is meant to be tongue-in-cheek, it has no basis in reality, especially for Victoria.

Let's hope scientists can figure it out

Re: "Science to decide fate of pipeline, Harper says," and "Unelected team to run big sewage project," Aug. 8. It appears Prime Minister Stephen Harper is finally wavering from his hardened, push-on approach to the Gateway pipeline.