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Les Leyne: Waiting for Dix to 鈥榙o the right thing鈥

Les Leyne: Waiting for Dix to 鈥榙o the right thing鈥

I was so busy spending money in the commercial tents at the Saanich Fair that it took a while to notice something significant. I鈥檓 a sucker for all the marmalades, preserves, chutneys and spice mixes on offer.
Comment: Recovery Day event spreads vital message

Comment: Recovery Day event spreads vital message

For some reason I had wanted to go to the pub. I was already drunk 鈥 really drunk, because I somehow realized I was in no shape to get behind the wheel of my truck.
The Fruit of Meditation

The Fruit of Meditation

I haven't been writing nearly as much in recent months as I used to. I have been caught up in trying to make a living, which isn't a bad thing, and in fact is going quite well, but still... It takes up a lot of time.
Carrigan red-hot at Blackhawk

Carrigan red-hot at Blackhawk

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Comment: sa国际传媒 is falling short in Arctic defence

Comment: sa国际传媒 is falling short in Arctic defence

Sovereignty, security, patriotism and pride are attractive and powerful concepts that have played prominently in Prime Minister Stephen Harper鈥檚 rhetoric surrounding the Arctic since he was elected in 2006.
Geoff Johnson: Non-teaching staff are still essential

Geoff Johnson: Non-teaching staff are still essential

Several untested assumptions and a few erroneous conclusions are revealed when government indicates to school districts that it will pick up the tab for a proposed 10-year deal with teachers, but that school districts will still be on the hook for in
Kate Heartfield: Food ethics bring out the weird in people

Kate Heartfield: Food ethics bring out the weird in people

There aren鈥檛 many arguments left that rely on the notion of the ideal human in a state of nature. Except, for some odd reason, when it comes to the ethics of what we eat.
David Bly: Don鈥檛 get trampled by march of technology

David Bly: Don鈥檛 get trampled by march of technology

A quote in Darron Kloster鈥檚 story in Thursday鈥檚 sa国际传媒 about the closing of a downtown Victoria print shop caught my eye. 鈥淚鈥檝e got a little offset press back here I can鈥檛 even give away,鈥 owner Jim Head said.
Iain Hunter: Stop tilting at the Senate windmill

Iain Hunter: Stop tilting at the Senate windmill

Too bad about Thomas Mulcair. As leader of the Opposition, he should be taking on Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Monique Keiran: 鈥業mpractical鈥 research lights the way

Monique Keiran: 鈥業mpractical鈥 research lights the way

No lights shine in the Centre of the Universe today. The staff who ran the interpretive centre at Little Saanich Mountain鈥檚 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory cleaned out their desks Friday, turned out the light and vacated the building.