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Injured Ninja.

Injured Ninja.

In October, when my leg shot out from under me in taekwondo , I thought it was a sprain鈥nd so did the emergency room doctor.
Naomi Lakritz: Aging boomers won鈥檛 all be out skiing

Naomi Lakritz: Aging boomers won鈥檛 all be out skiing

I can鈥檛 tell you how many baby boomers I鈥檝e heard say they would take cyanide first rather than go live in a long-term care home when they are elderly. Quite a few.
Andrew Cohen: Contradictory and incoherent foreign policy

Andrew Cohen: Contradictory and incoherent foreign policy

It is too early to know if the government鈥檚 new commitment to 鈥渆conomic diplomacy鈥 really marks a metamorphosis in how we deal with the rest of the world.
Comment: Mac Playhouse has earned its place in Victoria

Comment: Mac Playhouse has earned its place in Victoria

The McPherson Playhouse celebrates its centennial in 2014 and has been a consistently busy venue since the city received the theatre as part of a significant bequest from Thomas Shanks McPherson in 1965.
The In-Between Place

The In-Between Place

Most of life is lived in the space in-between. We live in-between what was and what is becoming. We move between the reality of life as it is and the promise for which we hope, between the wound and the healing, the dark night and the dawn鈥檚 light.
Les Leyne: Dam inspectors stayed mum about risk

Les Leyne: Dam inspectors stayed mum about risk

Picture sa国际传媒鈥檚 dam-safety office, responsible for inspecting dams and reporting on their condition.
Geoff Johnson: sa国际传媒 could learn from Alberta鈥檚 ethics course

Geoff Johnson: sa国际传媒 could learn from Alberta鈥檚 ethics course

There鈥檚 no denying that ethical behaviour, or the lack of it, has been front and centre in the news of late. That鈥檚 the same news our kids read, watch and talk about with each other every day.
Comment: Changes to ALR not necessarily a bad thing

Comment: Changes to ALR not necessarily a bad thing

Would the Agricultural Land Reserve exist today if the New Democratic Party hadn鈥檛 won the 1972 election? While food security was part of every campaign鈥檚 platform, it鈥檚 unlikely it would have been the ALR.
Baby, it's cold outside: What to wear on your bike when it's freezing

Baby, it's cold outside: What to wear on your bike when it's freezing

With all the talk about how Victoria is in for a cold winter 鈥 temperatures this week are forecast to hover around zero during the day, then dip as low as -7 at night 鈥 every cyclist I know has had only one question on their lips: Will you ride?
Iain Hunter: Nature is ours to enjoy and look after

Iain Hunter: Nature is ours to enjoy and look after

鈥楲ittle we see in Nature that is ours,鈥 said Wordsworth in that back-to-front way that poets write. In a way, though, he was wrong. Human beings know with biblical precision that nature and everything in her is theirs for the taking or the taming.