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Andrew Cohen: Here鈥檚 how we should deal with separatists

Andrew Cohen: Here鈥檚 how we should deal with separatists

The other day, the leader of a major nation threatened with dismemberment made a passionate plea for unity. He spoke to his fellow Conservatives, in the capital of the proposed republic, where his party has little support.
Comment: McLoughlin Point too small for sewage plant

Comment: McLoughlin Point too small for sewage plant

Albert Sweetnam, Seaterra鈥檚 program director, recommends that we should be and are going to get on with the wastewater treatment program (鈥淚t鈥檚 time to move on with Seaterra program,鈥 Feb. 15).
Lessons of Noah and Tower of Babel relevant today

Lessons of Noah and Tower of Babel relevant today

If you鈥檙e paying attention to the upcoming movie line-up, you鈥檒l know that Noah is opening in theatres on March 28 th .
Comment: Too many denied access to French immersion

Comment: Too many denied access to French immersion

鈥楩or two years, parents in Tofino have been asking our school district to create a French immersion program,鈥 says Tofino resident Denise Aujla. 鈥淥ur district says they can鈥檛 afford it. 鈥淭here are 47,000 students in B.C.
Mark Milke: Millions of reasons to support trade accord

Mark Milke: Millions of reasons to support trade accord

If 91原创s need a reason to support the just-announced free-trade agreement with South Korea, here are a few hundred million: Every year, 91原创s pay hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden taxes on imported automobiles and auto-related product
Geoff Johnson: Agree to help new teachers improve

Geoff Johnson: Agree to help new teachers improve

Possibly the best line to come out of any movie about politics is the final line in the 1972 satirical drama The Candidate. Having just won a seat in the U.S.
A shower head that sprays less: money saved and no whining

A shower head that sprays less: money saved and no whining

A typical shower head sprays water at 2.5 gallons per minute. That can add up to a lot of water and a lot of energy to heat it. A B.C. Hydro promotion two years ago introduced our household to a shower head that uses 1.5 gallons per minute.
Comment: Manager defends Saanich鈥檚 openStudent project

Comment: Manager defends Saanich鈥檚 openStudent project

This commentary is in response to the article regarding openStudent (鈥淪aanich schools scrap $1.5M student tracker,鈥 March 8).
Outsmarting the Yetzer Hara

Outsmarting the Yetzer Hara

Outsmarting the what!? Is that a typo? You think they鈥檇 at least get a headline right! Who鈥檚 proof-reading this column, anyway?? Did you have any of these or similar thoughts when you read the headline? Did you start to have negative feelings or thou
Iain Hunter: Prostitution shouldn鈥檛 be a crime

Iain Hunter: Prostitution shouldn鈥檛 be a crime

In December last year, the Supreme Court of Canada discovered that prostitutes have a constitutional right to safe, as in harmless, sex.