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Rebels' win well deserved

Rebels' win well deserved

Could there possibly be a more fitting end for Mike Barry, Eric Eggleston, Kyle Daechsel, Niles Goguen, Daylon Dallyn and Nevil Meyer? I think not.
Les Leyne: Scandal investigation will drag on

Les Leyne: Scandal investigation will drag on

A former politician with vivid experience of what happens when police start investigating politicians recounted his expectations Friday of what could arise from New Democrat Leader Adrian Dix’s complaint.
Monique Keiran: Thank the microbes for your favourite wine

Monique Keiran: Thank the microbes for your favourite wine

We rarely see grapes being crushed by foot these days, but visitors to the Cowichan Wine and Culinary Festival this month witnessed an old-fashioned grape stomp.
Student frosh chants could focus on greater economic equality, justice

Student frosh chants could focus on greater economic equality, justice

There was a time when students were disciplined by universities for protesting injustice, including defending women’s rights, instead of chanting songs in favour of sexually assaulting young women.
Shannon Corregan: Let’s take our smoking ban all the way

Shannon Corregan: Let’s take our smoking ban all the way

One of the most interesting things about travel is how the small things can suddenly become incredibly important. Details about home that you never take notice of when they’re right in front of you suddenly become meaningful by their absence.
Kanzig return adds toughness

Kanzig return adds toughness

There has to be a sense of relief in the Victoria Royals’ dressing room now that Keegan Kanzig has returned from his stint at the Calgary Flames’ training camp.
Les Leyne: Dix took a remarkable political gamble complaining about Liberal election tactics

Les Leyne: Dix took a remarkable political gamble complaining about Liberal election tactics

Adrian Dix said last week in announcing his plan to resign the New Democratic Party leadership that quitting was his default position right from election night.
L. Ian Macdonald: Time was once on BlackBerry's side

L. Ian Macdonald: Time was once on BlackBerry's side

Two years ago, Research in Motion founder Mike Lazaridis was hosting a conference called Innovation Nation at the Perimeter Institute, which he created in Waterloo, Ont.
Les Leyne: Budget hearings lose the big picture

Les Leyne: Budget hearings lose the big picture

It’s the presentation by the Invasive Species Council of Metro Vancouver that starts you wondering about the budget consultation process sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ follows. In theory, it’s an inclusive, democratic-sounding idea. Every year, a committee of MLAs tours sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Our good community events calendar just got better

Our good community events calendar just got better

Our self-serve community events calendar got an overhaul this week, making it easier to find and a lot easier to use.