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EDITORIAL: Is it poor visibility or lack of vision?

EDITORIAL: Is it poor visibility or lack of vision?

We bring you yet another story this week about a driver striking pedestrians in the crosswalk of an intersection. This time, it was a man who couldn’t wait for two people to cross Third Street at Bewicke Avenue.
Opinion: New SFU head to push for Burnaby gondola. Fantastic news

Opinion: New SFU head to push for Burnaby gondola. Fantastic news

SFU has named a new president and the best thing I heard from Joy Johnson is her commitment to getting a Burnaby Mountain gondola built.
Editorial: Taking sexual assault seriously starts early

Editorial: Taking sexual assault seriously starts early

Students need to know that sex without consent is rape and that consent must be voluntary
Letter: Please, give bears their space

Letter: Please, give bears their space

The Editor, Re. " 30 bears destroyed in Tri-Cities for conflict " (The Tri-City News, Dec.
Letter: You live in bear habitat? Do your part

Letter: You live in bear habitat? Do your part

The Editor, Re: “ 30 bears destroyed in Tri-Cities for conflict ” (The Tri-City News, Dec. 19). I felt sick to my stomach when I read this.
2020 Vision: The Growler’s beer trend predictions for the coming decade

2020 Vision: The Growler’s beer trend predictions for the coming decade

A new decade is upon us, and with it endless possibilities for the future of craft beer.
Editorial: As political parties pick new leaders, have lessons been learned?

Editorial: As political parties pick new leaders, have lessons been learned?

The year just ended saw three political leaders bring their careers to a close. Andrew Weaver, leader of the provincial Green Party, announced he was stepping down and will not run for re-election in his Oak-Bay-Gordon Head riding.
Kicking the Clutter: Three simple steps to achieving your desired life

Kicking the Clutter: Three simple steps to achieving your desired life

Wow, we just started a new year and a new decade. Time sure flies by, especially when you get older. Find a quiet space in your home and reflect on the passing year, your success, challenges, and people who supported and believed in you.
Column: A tale of two hankies

Column: A tale of two hankies

My old brown anorak was practically stiff with dirt, so last week I decided to wash it, adding other dark clothes from the laundry hamper. I turned all pockets inside out and removed tissues as well as crumbled leaves and balls of fluff.
Opinion: This think tank study defending big CEO salaries is insulting

Opinion: This think tank study defending big CEO salaries is insulting

People love to bash CEOs and the millions in compensation they earn. And I’m good with that. While regular Canadians earn an average of about $52,000, each of the top 100 CEOs on the S&P/TSX Composite Index earned an average of $11.