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Hippie science is easy, and wrong

Hippie science is easy, and wrong

Doing a "cleanse" at the start of the year to "detox" your body is one of those modern myths of medicine

LETTER: Money could be better spent on mental health

The prevalent use of pharmaceuticals for all mental illnesses seems short-sighted

EDITORIAL: Sewage solution conundrum

Time is of the essence in order to prevent $500 million from being flushed down the drain
SS Beaver was a coastal icon

SS Beaver was a coastal icon

The Beaver was a brigantine, equipped with two masts for sail as well as steam-propelled paddle wheels

LETTER: Paris attacks come with a sad history

This brief peek at French history is never an attempt to excuse the terrorists last week

LETTER: New mayor needs to look at new ideas

Even the lefties must begin to think creatively and non-partisan-like

LETTER: Mill rate real villain for Victoria taxpayers

We should be more concerned about the “mill rate” than property assessments

LETTER: Mining industry carries its weight

Many people might underestimate the contribution that mining and exploration make to B.C.’s economy.

LETTER: A fine line between caring and interference

The necessity for community involvement in dealing with people who have been diagnosed with dementia.

EDITORIAL: Boomers put health care in spotlight

Health care in Canada is always playing catch up, but with retiring baby boomers in the wings, now is the time to get caught up.