Opinion

We currently live in a progressive world where women take on entrepreneurial roles and fathers are being granted paternity leave. It seems that gender roles in relationships are slowly starting to disappear.

"Summers on the Kingston Peninsula are beautiful but Winters will kill you.

With teachers returning to work next week and the labour dispute no longer the story of the day, week or month, expect the civic election campaigns to fill that news void.

Recent reports that Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger and pop star Avril Lavigne are headed towards divorce after a mere 14 blissful months hit K&K pretty hard this week for three reasons.

It's so hard for school teachers. Between winter vacation, spring vacation, and a massive summer vacation – how can they find time to strike? And the extra days off – "professional development days" – to say that with a straight face? Wow.

A couple of months ago I found myself spending a long sleepless night on a gurney in the St. Paul’s Hospital emergency room. To my right was a fellow police found drunk and passed out in an alley.

Mayor Gregor Robertson apparently turns 50 today (Sept. 18).

Just like the little black dress, a classic suit is a power woman’s best friend. There’s been a resurgence of suits made for the modern woman. Gone are the days of the ill fitted nine to five suits.

To the editor: The Trout Lake Community Centre is only a couple of years old and already is showing signs of neglect throughout the outdoor patio areas.

Re: “Talks break down between CP and City of Vancouver,” Sept. 12.