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Column: Thankfulness, a healthy attitude

Column: Thankfulness, a healthy attitude

The way you look at your life at this moment can determine your future health and happiness. How you habitually think has great bearing on your performance at school or work, your physical health, your emotions and your relationships.
Column: Learn how to soften the fall

Column: Learn how to soften the fall

Falls are dangerous. We can’t plan where we will fall. Rest assured it will not be close to a telephone, and heaven help you if you break a bone and can’t crawl across the floor to reach one to possibly save your life.
Column: Three things you shouldn't upgrade

Column: Three things you shouldn't upgrade

Fall is a tempting time for technology enthusiasts and normal people alike. With the holiday shopping period approaching, a lot of new devices and products will be thrown at us and we’ll be tempted to upgrade our devices. Resist. Flee temptation.
Column: Keep your emotions in check

Column: Keep your emotions in check

A BMO Psychology of Investing report revealed some worrisome data on investor emotions that included; two-thirds of those polled have not been in total control of their emotions when investing and; a majority of Canadians have invested on impulse at
Letter: Reid office renos warranted

Letter: Reid office renos warranted

The Editor, Re: “Reid spending embarrassing,” Letters , Oct. 1. Ms. Sharon Hales criticizes MLA Linda Reid for upgrades she made to her constituency office, although Ms. Hales has obviously not taken the time to go there and see for herself.
Letter: Wake up Steveston!

Letter: Wake up Steveston!

The Editor, The civic election is just about a month off and I’ve yet to hear a word uttered by anyone about Steveston’s abandoned waterfront commercial wasteland.
Letter: Halsey-Brandt risking the voters’ wrath on Chinese signs?

Letter: Halsey-Brandt risking the voters’ wrath on Chinese signs?

The Editor, By announcing that she no longer approves of Chinese-only signage, soon-to-be-ex-Coun.
Editorial: Leaders must act on climate science

Editorial: Leaders must act on climate science

Just like every action prompts a reaction, every statement about climate change provokes an angry screed calling global warming a myth.
Column: Putting 'think' back into 'thanks'

Column: Putting 'think' back into 'thanks'

A special day devoted to giving thanks can be found in the calendars of many countries.
Column: Questions linger in health ministry’s shabby affair

Column: Questions linger in health ministry’s shabby affair

As cases involving government misconduct go, the one concerning the firing of seven B.C. health ministry employees is a particularly shabby one.