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Opinion: Vancouver needs to clean up its act

Opinion: Vancouver needs to clean up its act

NOTE: Michael Geller will talk about the concerns outlined in this column on CBC radio's On the Coast with Stephen Quinn at 4:50 p.m. today (June 25). Listen in.

Opinion: Amrik Virk shouldn’t try to duck the blame

Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk had a chance to move past the embarrassing revelations last week about how he bypassed the disclosure and compensation rules as a university board member a few years ago. He didn’t quite make it.
Haiku helper

Haiku helper

Earlier this month we ran a series of Father’s Day inspired haikus . Some explored the mysteries of soap-on-a-rope while others aired out grievances over student loan debt and lack of parental assistance in our post-secondary education.

Letter: Don’t use kids as pawns for social engineering

Re: “District gender policy clarified again,” June 11.

Letter: Don’t use kids as pawns for foreign investment

Re: “Break with NPA not a surprise,” June 18.
Editorial Cartoon: June 25, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: June 25, 2014

ON-AGAIN/OFF-AGAIN RELATIONSHIPS: WHY DO WE KEEP GOING BACK?

ON-AGAIN/OFF-AGAIN RELATIONSHIPS: WHY DO WE KEEP GOING BACK?

There's nothing like the familiar. Having history with someone can have a profound impact on who you are today. Let's face it, technology has largely impacted how we connect with others including those who we choose to leave behind.
Soapbox: Helping others one cakepop at a time

Soapbox: Helping others one cakepop at a time

Students bake to raise money for Make-A-Wish Foundation
New transit plan will save money, time and...lower gas taxes?

New transit plan will save money, time and...lower gas taxes?

In my former life as a scribe for The Vancouver Sun, I wrote a story in September 2000 about how gas prices soared to 79.6 cents per litre. That’s right — soared! Oh, and that price — 79.6 cents! Monday morning, I paid 152.9 cents per litre.
Park, the herald angels sing: Top 3 negative TripAdvisor reviews of Stanley Park

Park, the herald angels sing: Top 3 negative TripAdvisor reviews of Stanley Park

K&K has long made it known that we think Vancouver’s “jewel” of Stanley Park has been coasting on its reputation for some time now.
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