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Elizabeth Payne: No excuse for neglecting aboriginal education

Elizabeth Payne: No excuse for neglecting aboriginal education

The federal government has no shortage of solutions. It has been spitting them out at a steady rate recently. Which makes its failure to find a solution to the problem of the aboriginal education gap all the more perplexing.
Monique Keiran: Vote for the community you want

Monique Keiran: Vote for the community you want

Advance voting in sa国际传媒鈥檚 provincial election closes today. Pollsters and pundits are pontificating on what it all means for Tuesday鈥檚 general vote.
Comment: Resource development helps pay sa国际传媒鈥檚 bills

Comment: Resource development helps pay sa国际传媒鈥檚 bills

In sa国际传媒鈥檚 construction industry, we鈥檙e cheering on the development of liquefied natural gas and the long line of private-sector proposals to get our provincial resources into the world marketplace.
Why cynicism is bad for our health

Why cynicism is bad for our health

It is springtime in Victoria. Gazing at a sea of red of tulips, or driving under a canopy of glorious blossoms can be one of the most uplifting moments of a day, something to enjoy, and also to remember on cold winter days.
Shannon Corregan: Young people know this vote is crucial

Shannon Corregan: Young people know this vote is crucial

The call to vote: It鈥檚 a perennial feature of the news cycle as we gear up for an election. Writers at the sa国际传媒 and other news outlets have delivered reasoned and impassioned manifestos on why it鈥檚 important to vote.
Robert Sibley: Flight to colony on Mars is a one-way trip

Robert Sibley: Flight to colony on Mars is a one-way trip

Here鈥檚 a job that鈥檚 out of this world, literally. A Dutch entrepreneur has set up a private space-flight project entitled Mars One that recently began accepting applications for a voyage to the Red Planet.
Comment: Needed: A social-policy framework for sa国际传媒

Comment: Needed: A social-policy framework for sa国际传媒

Everyone knows you need goals and a plan if you hope to accomplish anything significant. But in British Columbia, we鈥檝e failed to take the basic steps to decide what kind of society we want and how we鈥檙e going to reach our goals.
David Bly: Teachers deserve a little star status

David Bly: Teachers deserve a little star status

All those books you donated to the sa国际传媒 Book Sale and all the money you spent for books means a boost for teachers and schools.
L. Ian MacDonald: Al Gore ignores some inconvenient truths

L. Ian MacDonald: Al Gore ignores some inconvenient truths

Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore has referred to sa国际传媒鈥檚 oil and gas riches as a 鈥渞esource curse鈥 and said the Alberta oilsands add 鈥渢o the reckless spewing of pollution into the Earth鈥檚 atmosphere as if it鈥檚 an open sewer.
Comment: Offshore patrol ships an expensive compromise

Comment: Offshore patrol ships an expensive compromise

A $288-million 鈥渄efinition contract鈥 for arctic/offshore patrol ships was signed by the federal government in March.