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GUEST COLUMN: Many benefits to Kitimat oil refinery proposal

Former oil executive and Canfor and Finning president Jim Shepard weighs in on David Black's proposal
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Mandela’s health issues flashpoint for funding

Former South African leader's tuberculosis should inspire international funding for TB care and control
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Time to crack down on irresponsible cyclists

Enforcement needed to help free-and-easy cyclists get the picture
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BRIAN KIERAN: NDP needs to kill tax-shifting scam

BRIAN KIERAN: NDP needs to kill tax-shifting scam

Even though retiring Auditor General John Doyle is Australia bound, he remains determined to save us from ourselves.
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GRANT McKENZIE: Dancing in the streets

GRANT McKENZIE: Dancing in the streets

By all the smiling faces that greeted me on the streets of Victoria on April 1, it was easy to tell that HST had been tossed in the dumpster
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B.C. Liquor Store wine price raises eyebrows

Huge price difference between B.C. and Ontario makes one wonder where profit is going
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SIMON NATTRASS: Local businesses at odds with liquor laws

SIMON NATTRASS: Local businesses at odds with liquor laws

In Paris or Milan, café patrons would be shocked to find a business that didn’t at least sell wine and beer, if not a few spirits...
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CBC election commentator a poor choice

Former Liberal chief of staff has offered hypocritical rants of party so far
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EDITORIAL: Amalgamation in Victoria could work, but at what cost?

Some examples show how amalgamation can work in Greater Victoria, others illustrate the difficulties
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Harper fails to follow Obama’s lead

Protection of island archipelago could be done for Gulf Islands as well
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