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Are you proud to be Canadian? Poll suggests that feeling is dwindling, for some

Are you proud to be Canadian? Poll suggests that feeling is dwindling, for some

The country's natural beauty topped the list of things that make Canadians proud, followed by universal health care, freedom and equality, a peaceful and safe society and multiculturalism.
7 strategies to manage money better and hit your financial goals

7 strategies to manage money better and hit your financial goals

Benzinga offers tips to assess and increase your financial intelligence.
Book Review: Eclectic family story of love and acceptance is a joy to read

Book Review: Eclectic family story of love and acceptance is a joy to read

Rebecca K. Reilly's Greta & Valdin tells the tale of siblings exploring their Māori heritage and queerness.
How technology can help you find and keep track of items while you travel

How technology can help you find and keep track of items while you travel

Technology is reshaping how people are reunited with lost items. Tile offers insights on how people can leverage tech to keep track of valued possessions.
B.C.'s drought: After a challenging two years, a close watch on Vancouver Island

B.C.'s drought: After a challenging two years, a close watch on Vancouver Island

Signs of drought the province is seeing started almost exactly two years ago in 2022, expert says.
Don't travel with firewood: Another bad bug on B.C.'s hit list

Don't travel with firewood: Another bad bug on B.C.'s hit list

Moving firewood between regions can spread the range of not only the emerald ash borer but other destructive pests.
'Built by lawyers for lawyers': people self-representing in court face challenges

'Built by lawyers for lawyers': people self-representing in court face challenges

Every accused has a constitutional right to represent themselves and no court can override that decision, she said, as long as the person is fit to stand trial.
David Sovka: Nostrils-deep in hay fever

David Sovka: Nostrils-deep in hay fever

Out here on the West Coast allergy season not so much a season as a condition, because something is always growing, blooming and spraying the air with its particular trigger to reach for the Kleenex.
Comment: Can ambitious political leadership restore Canada’s health system?

Comment: Can ambitious political leadership restore Canada’s health system?

Can ambitious political leadership restore Canada’s health system? It can, and it will depend on you and me to demand it.
Trevor Hancock: Valuing our relationship with each other

Trevor Hancock: Valuing our relationship with each other

Many of our problems, I believe, stem from a mis-aligned set of values that are unfit for the 21st century challenges we face.