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Les Leyne: B.C. is just not ready for the Big One
In the last decade, the B.C. government has churned out 180 news releases that refer to earthquakes in some fashion. Some are just peripheral mentions, such as how to donate at liquor stores to quake victims elsewhere in the world.
Mar 26, 2014 5:29 PM
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Mark Milke: Quebec heavily subsidized by rest of Canada
There is nothing like an election to bring out the optimistic side in people — and some mythmaking.
Mar 26, 2014 5:29 PM
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Flying business class is not the same as first class
Update, Sept. 30, 2014: Derek Low uses his airline points (a lot of them) to fly superduper first class on Singapore Airlines, which offers compartments furnished with a double bed. Yes, a double bed. Plus plenty of good food. And many other things.
Mar 26, 2014 5:27 AM
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#WeWereWinter, now it's time for a #SpringFling
There's nothing like the Olympic Games to make me power up stairs harder, win sprint faster, lift longer, burpee better, spin stronger, etc. etc. etc.
Mar 25, 2014 10:29 PM
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Comment: Jobs plan statistics not what they appear to be
It would be tough to miss the ad, particularly if you’re trying to watch anything online. The one where WorkBC tells us that: “B.C.’s growing economy will lead to one million job openings by 2020.
Mar 25, 2014 5:08 PM
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Les Leyne: Kwan’s role restrains NDP’s outrage
New Democrat MLA Jenny Kwan got a snap unpaid leave of absence approved Monday, notwithstanding that up until now in the legislature, there has been no such thing.
Mar 25, 2014 5:08 PM
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Geoff Johnson: California school conflict a cautionary tale
They found the bottle of paint, and all the frustration and anger of “losing” their school boiled over. The paint was hurled across the classroom. Other paint bottles followed, splashing the walls, the windows and the carpeted floor.
Mar 25, 2014 5:04 PM
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A revolution in the sock drawer
Maybe you’ve experienced this. (OK, maybe not; I’m especially fashion challenged.) For more years than I can remember, I’ve been buying a certain brand of socks. They were always the same colour, black, to make post-laundry sorting easier.
Mar 25, 2014 1:35 PM
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MLA Popham raises alarms about costly B.C. recycling monopoly
New Democrat MLA Lana Popham says a “dummy company” from Toronto is poised to start a near-monopoly on recycling in B.C. A new recycling system under an organization called Multi-Materials B.C.
Mar 25, 2014 10:08 AM
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Lent: Letting go of what's weighing us down
I’m going with a bit of a different approach to Lent this year. More and more, I see Lent as a time to focus on giving things up that might be weighing me down.
Mar 23, 2014 9:07 PM
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