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Five things Victoria can do to help Parkinson’s patients stay independent

Learning you or a loved one has Parkinson’s disease can be devastating news.
BC VIEWS: Horgan faces big test in 2017

BC VIEWS: Horgan faces big test in 2017

Tom Fletcher's year-end interview with NDP leader John Horgan, on MSP premiums, the housing market and $10-a-day child care
Mayor’s message: Festive season a busy one

Mayor’s message: Festive season a busy one

As we head into what may well be a white Christmas I wanted to wish everyone a safe and healthy Christmas season.
BC VIEWS: China’s worst addiction isn’t coal

BC VIEWS: China’s worst addiction isn’t coal

With choking smog, China is reducing thermal coal use, and is now turning to urban impact of massive concrete construction
CARTOON: Notley pleads her case

CARTOON: Notley pleads her case

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley focus of editorial cartoon
Mayor’s message: The Oliphant in the room

Mayor’s message: The Oliphant in the room

Council will have a very difficult decision to make on a proposed development in Cook Street Village on Dec. 8.
BC Views: Polluting the climate change debate

BC Views: Polluting the climate change debate

A fresh look at the obvious biases of climate change politics.
Mayor’s message: What is a welcoming community?

Mayor’s message: What is a welcoming community?

This month I’d like to focus on the theme of welcoming communities and inclusiveness.
BC VIEWS: Carbon tax hits a Trump wall

BC VIEWS: Carbon tax hits a Trump wall

Can the Justin Trudeau government go it alone with a price on carbon emissions, with China, India and now the United States exempt?
BC VIEWS: Yes Justin, Canadian culture exists

BC VIEWS: Yes Justin, Canadian culture exists

Justin Trudeau has declared Canada a 'post-national state' with no identity, beyond being nice to each other