Victoria Lifestyle News

Israel and Hamas: Why now?

Renewed conflict sparked by Arab Spring, deep hatred - and the Israeli election

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Major's Corner: The truth can be elusive, but a good lie might last forever

Recently, I read about a group of Italian scientists who have been incarcerated for misreading signs of a massive earthquake.

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Books: How a stately residence became the city's art gallery

The Spencer Mansion: A House, a Home, and an Art Gallery By Robert Ratcliffe Taylor Touchwood, 204 pp., $19.95 For starters, let's be clear about what Spencer Mansion really is.

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Inside

Jim Hume >D4

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Arts

Jian Ghomeshi takes his book on the road >C9

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Haunted by memories of a tragic shipwreck

Residents forced to watch helplessly as migrants drowned

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Jim Hume column: Nothing like a world war to render riots unnecessary

Chatting with a fellow octogenarian the other day, lamenting, as ancients tend to lament, the difference between the youth of our day and the young today.

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At your service

BULLETIN BOARD The Times Colonist has one email address for all events listings: listings@timescolonist.com Include a brief (25 words or fewer) description of the event, date, time, address, price and phone number.

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Can the Twinkie ever die?

From fruit-filled cake to punch line, the American icon had a long run

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Introverts have something to say - but quietly

Contemplation has its advantages

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