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Fall season rich with cultural offerings

Fall season rich with cultural offerings

Recently I started working on an archive project, sorting through and organizing the records, photo albums and news clippings of the Community Arts Council, dating back to its founding in 1968.
Hillary's pity party continues

Hillary's pity party continues

On Tuesday, after my radio show, I went off to Books & Co. to get Hillary's new book. I was as shocked as many that the bizarre guy got in. I am still trying to figure out how the Americans could elect such a bigot.
Justice for the rich

Justice for the rich

From gowned judges and "learned friends" to the highly ritualized proceedings, Canada's courtrooms can be intimidating places at the best of times.
Why Site C makes sense

Why Site C makes sense

There are valid reasons not to build the Site C dam. There are also valid reasons to build it. One of the latter is the rapid increase in clean electricity needed to reduce B.C.
Antimatter research could help explain origin of the universe

Antimatter research could help explain origin of the universe

For much of human history, we have subscribed to the notion of the infinite. The universe is infinite in size. Matter can be cut up into infinitely smaller and smaller slices. The past is infinite with no beginning.
Taxes endlessly frustrating

Taxes endlessly frustrating

There's been a lot of hay made over Trudeau, Morneau, and Co.'s renovation of our tax code.
Expect more tax hikes

Expect more tax hikes

Finance Minister Carole James spent much of the press conference on the budget update Monday explaining why the New Democrats pulled back from some specific dollar commitments in their election platform.
The hypocrisy of 'fake' news

The hypocrisy of 'fake' news

President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, rarely speaks publicly and is known to egg on the president in his trashing of the mainstream media.
Plecas explains his defection

Plecas explains his defection

Darryl Plecas says he feels great after breaking the chains of the Liberal party and accepting the dream job he always wanted: Speaker of the B.C. legislature.
Keeping the promises

Keeping the promises

Last Friday, the NDP presented their throne speech for their upcoming legislative session. There have been a number of comments on the speech - ranging from approval to non-committal to disparaging remarks.