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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.
Column: Making beer weird, but wonderful

Column: Making beer weird, but wonderful

Things are really hopping at Richmond’s Big River Brew Pub at Riverport. The only pub in our city that brews their own beers has new operators under president Tom Orange’s leadership.
Editorial: No winner in hide and seek game

Editorial: No winner in hide and seek game

A document that has the title: A Step Backwards: Report Card on Government’s Access to Information Responses doesn’t exactly inspire trust in the B.C. government’s commitment to transparency.
Column: False dilemmas and golden meanies

Column: False dilemmas and golden meanies

I know this is going to shock you to the core, but comedian/actor Rob Schneider said something stupid the other day. I know, we expected more from the star of Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.