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Mark Milke: Wine should flow freely between provinces

Mark Milke: Wine should flow freely between provinces

As vacationers travel around sa国际传媒 this summer, here is a question to ponder for those who sip fine Canadian wine: why do so many provincial politicians oppose free trade in wine among the provinces? Before last year, it was illegal for Canadian win
Comment: There is no 鈥榮acred duty鈥 to sa国际传媒鈥檚 veterans

Comment: There is no 鈥榮acred duty鈥 to sa国际传媒鈥檚 veterans

鈥楽eriously wounded soldiers should enjoy no special status or privilege with regard to medical care,鈥 writes Michael Gross of Israel鈥檚 Haifa University, who is probably the world鈥檚 leading authority on military medical ethics.
Geoff Johnson: Jury is out on summer learning loss

Geoff Johnson: Jury is out on summer learning loss

Whether kids experience serious decay in learning during the summer break will, according to research on the topic, vary according to how the kids spent their time, who did the research and how teachers approach their new classes in September.
Andrew Cohen: Fuss over royals is mostly celebrity worship

Andrew Cohen: Fuss over royals is mostly celebrity worship

The monarchists of sa国际传媒 are on the march. Delirious over the marriage of William and Kate, they are now ecstatic over the birth of their son. The survival of the British monarchy in sa国际传媒 is assured. It has given them an air of triumph.
Weigh-in Wednesday #28

Weigh-in Wednesday #28

This week the stars aligned when I stepped on the scale on Wednesday...thank you, Oya goddess of transformation, and Lord Ganesha, remover of obstacles, I am down 5.7 pounds this week.
Comment: Bold vision could save our endangered forests

Comment: Bold vision could save our endangered forests

Recent news coverage has drawn a lot of attention to the work of a prominent panel of Canadian and international scientists on the global significance and national value of sa国际传媒鈥檚 vast boreal region 鈥 and the actions needed to conserve it.
Iain Hunter: Pot shouldn鈥檛 guide political agendas

Iain Hunter: Pot shouldn鈥檛 guide political agendas

It was revealed last week that her British advisers warned Margaret Thatcher when she was prime minister to beware of the 鈥渦nsound personal views鈥 of Pierre Trudeau, her Canadian counterpart whom she was about to meet for the first time.
David Bly: Witty or witless? It depends on perspective

David Bly: Witty or witless? It depends on perspective

As debates rage on various issues affecting southern Vancouver Island, it鈥檚 interesting to note how people use different words to describe the same thing, depending on perspective.
Comment: sa国际传媒 needs a core reset, not a core review

Comment: sa国际传媒 needs a core reset, not a core review

Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis has studiously avoided the word 鈥渞ebuild鈥 in describing his mission this summer. Instead, Gillis says he wants to 鈥渞eset the organization.
Monique Keiran: Health and fitness are good investments

Monique Keiran: Health and fitness are good investments

When sa国际传媒 Ferries announced its employee health-and-fitness incentive last month, consumer organizations quickly condemned the initiative. sa国际传媒