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The formal apology to Chinese-91原创s by the B.C. government for the way their ancestors were treated is still in the works. But most people are a bit vague on the details.

Ah, Canada! One of the things that makes the true north strong and free so great is that when it comes to our leaders, it isn鈥檛 necessary for heavily armed men to stand on guard for them.

In the taxi to the airport in England, for the trip home to Victoria, my host became ill, and we diverted to a hospital emergency room. I missed my flight. I bought another ticket and thought I would just have to absorb the extra cost.

For those returning home after the holidays, here鈥檚 a question you might have pondered: Why does it cost so much to travel? Answer: government policy. Consider two examples, starting with taxi fares.

There鈥檚 a development in the liquor world that is overshadowed by all the news about happy hour and kids being allowed in pubs.

Like so many fellow skateboarders and cyclists, many mornings on my way to work I have daydreams that the roads were completely vehicle-free. That I could go full-tilt down the hill and not worry that a vehicle would become an obstacle.

As many of us have done in recent months, I have been thinking about the legacy of Nelson Mandela. In my last blog, I wrote about one of the most important lessons from Mandela鈥檚 life 鈥� forgiveness.

British Columbia鈥檚 final submission to the joint review panel that weighed all the evidence on the Northern Gateway pipeline took the commonly held view that an oil spill would have 鈥渟evere effects.鈥� Even Northern Gateway acknowledged as much.

Parents who see their child placed in one kind or other of instructional 鈥渟pecial class鈥� or 鈥済ifted class鈥� based on perceptions of IQ might well learn more about IQ testing in general and IQ testing as it applies, or does not apply, to their unique c

Tuesday was obviously a proud day for Jamie Benn and his family, but there were plenty more glowing faces when the Dallas Stars captain鈥檚 name was announced among the NHL players who will represent Canada at the upcoming Sochi Olympics.