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Ponzi schemes bridge the gap to classic cons

Ponzi schemes bridge the gap to classic cons

Today, I’m raising a glass to the greatest salesmen of all time — the ones who sold the Eiffel Tower, the Brooklyn Bridge, and various other landmarks. A good salesman can sell you something you need or want.
The Practical Geek: Dead Rising 3 preview

The Practical Geek: Dead Rising 3 preview

Putting on my consumer tech columnist hat last week, I was given a brief preview by Microsoft Canada of a few games available for the upcoming Xbox One console. The preview was held inside a giant mockup of the console in a downtown parking lot.
Fallback position

Fallback position

While it’s always nice to have a ready-made excuse for being late for work on a Monday morning due to once again “accidentally” confusing the expression fall back/spring forward with fall forward/spring back, the clock watchers of K&K have never had
Fallback position

Fallback position

While it’s always nice to have a ready-made excuse for being late for work on a Monday morning due to once again “accidentally” confusing the expression fall back/spring forward with fall forward/spring back, the clock watchers of K&K have never had
Editorial Cartoon: Nov. 1, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: Nov. 1, 2013

Stephen Harper's ideology trumps science — again

The latest beachhead in the battle against Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s War on Drugs was launched this week by the Pivot Legal Society when hundreds gathered at Woodward’s to view a film and review the case for heroin-assisted treatment in Canada.

Letter: Olson is one of the best

Re: “On Your Mind Online, Oct. 11—Geoff Olson’s cartoons.

Letter: Pedestrian has right of way

Re: “Pedestrian urges drivers to slow down,” Letters, Oct. 30.
Letter: Province, Ottawa responsible for mentally ill

Letter: Province, Ottawa responsible for mentally ill

To the editor: Re: “ Mayor sets up task force on mental health ,” Oct.30.
Letter: Light not the answer at corner

Letter: Light not the answer at corner

Re: “Senior wants safer East Vancouver intersection ,” Oct. 9.
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