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Consent to see Dissolve

About five years into performing her hit play Dissolve, playwright and actor Meghan Gardiner recalls a young man approaching her after the show to ask her questions about consent. It was an atypical moment.

MUSHY MIDDLE MIGHT SAVE US

To the editor: Re: "Stuck in the middle with you," April 24.

'PRIVACY BREACH' A LIGHT-HEARTED EMAIL EXCHANGE

To the editor: Re: "City worker alleges privacy breach," May 1. I am one of the community association presidents engaged in facilitated negotiations toward renewal of the Joint Operating Agreement ("JOA") with Park Board.

LAWN BOWLERS PAY THEIR OWN WAY

To the editor: Re: "Lawn bowlers get sweet deal," Letters, May 1. Mr. Brissette's letter regarding the perceived drain on park board funds that the city's Lawn Bowls clubs cause requires an informed response.

In B.C. elections, issues change but not much else

Glanced at a campaign brochure this week from Oak Bay-Gordon Head. The candidates main pitch was the lack of wholesome government, irresponsible promises and inaccurate and distasteful TV advertising which generates fear and mistrust. Standard fare.
Give consent to your teen to see play on date rape

Give consent to your teen to see play on date rape

KITS AGM HIJACKING NOT DEMOCRACY

To the editor: Re: "Kitsilano 'coup' comment cuckoo," Letters, April 26.

BORED UBC SUBWAY WOULD LEAD TO MASSIVE UPZONING

To the editor: Re: "Point Grey Village BIA talks transit with candidates," April 26. Michael McBride, president of the Point Grey Village BIA, seems to think a bored subway to UBC would be the least disruptive choice for improved transit.

THATCHER/HARPER WORLD MUCH THE SAME

To the editor: Re: "Olson wrong on Thatcher," Letters, April 26. I couldn't believe my eyes, reading Mr. Vytasek's letter in response to Geoff Olson's fine piece on the former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher.

From sociology to philosophy to apology

Most readers have probably heard about the Prime Minister's rejection of Justin Trudeau's advice we explore "the root causes" of terrorism.
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