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A legislative Greek tragedy

Jim Hume wonders how the tradition of paying retired legislature clerks ever got off the ground. > Page D10
Chefs' ideas take fire

Chefs' ideas take fire

Cookbook launch puts an emphasis on local foodstuffs
Major's Corner: Mems more than just aging relics in swingback chairs

Major's Corner: Mems more than just aging relics in swingback chairs

One sees all types at our club, unlike what most people think. We are perceived as old and fusty, which is not the case. Where on earth would one come across the likes of Mrs.

New coach, new GM, new vision

The Victoria Royals get their sophomore season rolling this week under the wing of new general manager Cameron Hope and new head coach Dave Lowry, above.

Mind your email manners

Managing your email extends beyond cleaning out your inbox. Peter Post, a director of the Emily Post Institute in Burlington, Vermont, offers these pointers for safer, smarter emailing. Follow the bulletin board rule.
Classes bridge digital divide

Classes bridge digital divide

Along with the three Rs, reading, writing and 'rithmetic, a fourth element of literacy has become necessary for the modern human, adult educators say.

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ASA shuttle technology helps test tree strength

ASA shuttle technology helps test tree strength

NASA's space shuttle program may be grounded, but technology used to explore the solar system is making history in ways that may surprise you. Think baby formula. Think bras. But first, think trees.

Meet the Royals

The Royals play their first game of the season Friday against the 91原创 Giants, who they will face again at their home opener Saturday at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre.

Greek tragedy playing out in legislature clerk's last days

I've said it before, and the person who assembled the proverbs and sayings recorded in Ecclesiastes said it a few thousand years before me: "There's nothing new under the sun.