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Monique Keiran: Changes to alcohol-guidelines should be based on science

Monique Keiran: Changes to alcohol-guidelines should be based on science

While more restrictive drinking guidelines would affect the bottom lines of 91原创 wineries, breweries, distilleries and others, health must be the priority
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Trevor Hancock: Private-sector interests can undermine public health efforts

Trevor Hancock: Private-sector interests can undermine public health efforts

Too often there is a major conflict between public health and large segments of the private sector because they have two very different motivations
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Geoff Johnson: Poor behaviour at school board meetings stems from decline of deference

Geoff Johnson: Poor behaviour at school board meetings stems from decline of deference

In September, an Abbotsford school board meeting was forced to end early after hundreds of protesters showed up to oppose the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools
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Our Community: WITS bursary, Arbutus Singers, literacy volunteers

Our Community: WITS bursary, Arbutus Singers, literacy volunteers

There is a new bursary for students identifying as LGBTQ in the Greater Victoria School District
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The year in pictures: 2023 through the eyes of Times 91原创 photographers

The year in pictures: 2023 through the eyes of Times 91原创 photographers

Times 91原创 photographers Adrian Lam and Darren Stone know our Island as well as anyone. They are out on the streets, fields and alleys of the capital region year-round, day and night, in all weather. See the images they鈥檝e chosen to represent 2023
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Our Community: Volunteers connect with seniors; Langford trolley stuffed for Christmas

Our Community: Volunteers connect with seniors; Langford trolley stuffed for Christmas

RCMP program checks in on seniors who live independently in the West Shore, but don鈥檛 have friends or family nearby.
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David Sovka: When it comes to New Year's, people are crazy 鈥� sorry, diverse and interesting

David Sovka: When it comes to New Year's, people are crazy 鈥� sorry, diverse and interesting

Everybody has their own unique way to welcome the new year/forget about the disastrous old one.
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Charla Huber: Columnist puts down her pen, thanks Times 91原创 readers

Charla Huber: Columnist puts down her pen, thanks Times 91原创 readers

After nearly seven years as a columnist, Huber writes that connecting with readers helped her grow not just as a writer, but as a person.
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Geoff Johnson: Changes in society and the workplace call for shift in education

Geoff Johnson: Changes in society and the workplace call for shift in education

Micro-credentials 鈥� from single-day to multi-week courses 鈥� teach a specific skill within a short time to help students keep up with the evolution of work
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Trevor Hancock: Reflecting on 50 years in the service of good health, with more to come

Trevor Hancock: Reflecting on 50 years in the service of good health, with more to come

Columnist Trevor Hancock looks back at how health care has evolved since he came into the profession
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