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Bike lanes aren’t for parked cars

Bike lanes aren’t for parked cars

I feel the bike lanes are for bikes and people in mobile wheelchairs. I drove down 10th Avenue and the whole bike lane was filled with parked cars, also in front of the Phoenix Medical Building.
Taxes - like baseballs to the head - can be a real headache

Taxes - like baseballs to the head - can be a real headache

"Derald" was a foot taller than most baseball players our age, and a ferocious pitcher. Not scrawny like some of us 15 year-olds, he was beefy, with legs like a moose, and arms like hams.
Chemistry and physics, in spectacular form

Chemistry and physics, in spectacular form

Screaming into the sky, exploding with a resounding report, and bursting forth in a dazzle of brilliant colours which glow for only a few spectacular moments - this is the life of a firework.
What's next?

What's next?

The questions of who will be prime minister and which party will form government in Ottawa have been answered, leaving behind many more questions, all falling under the banner of what's next.
Ontario holding on to IOUs

Ontario holding on to IOUs

The country awoke to a dramatic change in the political landscape Tuesday and a reminder that the new prime minister had already racked up a "monumental IOU" in that national centre of gravity, the province of Ontario.
Removing hat a sign of respect

Removing hat a sign of respect

In regards to the complaint to having to remove A hat before sitting in the Legion, that has always been the rule with no exceptions so remove the hat, people.
Fix things at home so refugees don’t leave

Fix things at home so refugees don’t leave

Europe is being invaded by migrants from Arab countries. They are supposedly fleeing their homes due to a civil war that is raging in some, but not all areas.
Harper deserves tip of hat

Harper deserves tip of hat

It's good to be back.
Long haul paid off for Doherty

Long haul paid off for Doherty

Here's the number Todd Doherty, the MP-elect for Cariboo-Prince George, should concentrate on for the next four years: 63.5. That's the percentage of people in his riding who voted for someone other than him in Monday's federal election.
Youth engagement vital

Youth engagement vital

According to the British Columbia Ministry of Education: "The aim of social studies is to develop thoughtful, responsible, active citizens who are able to acquire the requisite information to consider multiple perspectives and to make reasoned judgme