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Ingrid Rice cartoon — Halloween 2023

Ingrid Rice cartoon — Halloween 2023

Our political cartoonist references the horrors of war.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Keep begonia plants growing as long as possible

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Keep begonia plants growing as long as possible

At what point should I unpot my begonias and store the tubers?
Bob Kronbauer: Why Richmond RCMP's controversial safety video is actually brilliant

Bob Kronbauer: Why Richmond RCMP's controversial safety video is actually brilliant

The VPD might want to take notes.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Being a waiter

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Being a waiter

Baldrey: B.C.'s health care system will take every funding dollar it can

Baldrey: B.C.'s health care system will take every funding dollar it can

Will Ottawa's recent $1.2B investment for B.C. over the next three years actually help its health-care system?
Geoff Johnson: A new twist on book banning — everything published before 2008 must go

Geoff Johnson: A new twist on book banning — everything published before 2008 must go

Ontario’s Peel District School Board last month rolled out a process that caused some schools in the area to remove books published before 2008
Opinion: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

Opinion: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

There are more acceptable variations for a health tax, Carson Binda argues.
Minter: Japanese anemones — why you need to plant them this fall

Minter: Japanese anemones — why you need to plant them this fall

Master gardener Brian Minter: Sun or shade, a set of "Pink Kiss" buds will grow beautifully throughout October.
Monique Keiran: Fall acorn bounty has menu potential, if you're prepared to do the work

Monique Keiran: Fall acorn bounty has menu potential, if you're prepared to do the work

Nuts need to be boiled and drained multiple times, until they no longer taste bitter
Trevor Hancock: Joe Brewer, cultural evolution and bioregional regeneration

Trevor Hancock: Joe Brewer, cultural evolution and bioregional regeneration

How do we evolve to a culture that is fit for purpose in the 21st century, faced with the realities of ecological limits and social inequity?