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Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Today's song of the day is Keep Me There, a classic track from Fleetwood Mac's seminal album Rumours.
Time to forget guns and worry about the rest

Time to forget guns and worry about the rest

In the late eighties and early nineties I, and many others, wrote impassioned articles on the Liberal anti-gun ownership stance.
Thanks for quick action

Thanks for quick action

You’ve heard it before “we don’t have the words to express how grateful we are” and now find ourselves saying the same thing.
What to say, after terror attack?

What to say, after terror attack?

Every week when I sit down to write my column I have either one of two experiences: either I write the 700 words in one lovely sitting with the words streaming from my mind before I can get them on the page...
Lu's the man

Lu's the man

There is plenty of inspiration to be found in the story of Roberto Luongo, the former Vancouver Canucks goaltender. Even people who could care less about hockey or sports can appreciate his accomplishments, many of them achieved under duress.
Mac's title looks good on Cats

Mac's title looks good on Cats

The Cariboo Cougars skated to gold at the Mac's Midget AAA Hockey Tournament. Let's put that accomplishment into perspective.
Playground needs cleanup

Playground needs cleanup

They say that the squeaky wheel gets the grease so I am hoping it does regarding what I feel is a safety issue.
Media clearly left leaning

Media clearly left leaning

David Bond thinks the media has a conservative bias? On what planet? A new poll labels Barack Obama the worst president since World War II. CBS gave the story 21 seconds, the rest of the mainstream media ignored it.
An optimistic squint at LNG

An optimistic squint at LNG

Rich Coleman abandoned all reserve Wednesday and finally posted a sort-of definitive date for when he expects some firm decisions on the liquefied natural gas ventures. It’s 2015.
Snoopy bylaw overdue

Snoopy bylaw overdue

Murder in cold blood. Video surveillance. DNA testing. Police investigation. Criminal charges. Civil lawsuit. Incredibly, these aren't the elements in a story about people or from an episode of CSI.