Opinion

Simmering suspicions over the B.C. Liberals’ attitude to a well-regarded drug review program reached the floor of the legislature Tuesday, by way of some leaked emails.

The debate over oil pipelines has hit a new high — or more correctly, a new low — in the wake of the fatal train derailment and explosion in the Quebec community of Lac-Mégantic on Saturday.

On Monday, I appeared at the Esquimalt council’s public hearing to ask the council to approve the proposed amendments to the Esquimalt official community plan and zoning bylaws to accommodate the McLoughlin Point sewage treatment plant as requested b

I've said it before, but here it is again: Theatre Skam's Bike Ride is my favourite summer event.

The first teaching of Buddhism is four interrelated declarations known as the Four Noble Truths. The first two “Noble Truths” are that suffering is pervasive and caused by craving.

The New Democrat Opposition did their sworn duty and criticized the new-old budget right through the passage of second reading on Monday. And they revealed as much about themselves as they did about the budget over the past week.

Saturday was bound to be a long day, with four flights taking us from Brisbane to Sydney to San Francisco to Vancouver and then to Victoria. From hotel to home, 28 hours.

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I suspect that David Suzuki and I agree on a great many things. His criticism of cyclists – OK, scofflaw cyclists – is not one of them.

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 - Very happy to be writing this blog post, partly because I get to report yet another loss, and partly because it means that I haven't been slain in traffic on my bike.