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Cartoon: Tired of COVID

Cartoon: Tired of COVID

Opinion: Firing of O’Toole deepens rifts in damaged, divided Conservative party

Opinion: Firing of O’Toole deepens rifts in damaged, divided Conservative party

O’Toole’s experimental feats ultimately proved alienating to the rest of the ensemble and inaccessible even to the dyed-in-the-wool supporters
Opinion: What is a bomb cyclone? An atmospheric scientist explains

Opinion: What is a bomb cyclone? An atmospheric scientist explains

A bomb cyclone is a large, intense midlatitude storm that has low pressure at its center, weather fronts and an array of associated weather, from blizzards to severe thunderstorms to heavy precipitation.
Opinion: Fish on acid? Microdosing zebrafish with LSD shows its potential benefits for humans

Opinion: Fish on acid? Microdosing zebrafish with LSD shows its potential benefits for humans

Growing interest in psychedelics has spurred new research decades after hallucinogenics were tested in Saskatchewan in the 1950s. And an unassuming common fish is proving a useful test subject
Opinion: Large majorities of Canadians continue to support vaccine passports, mask mandates

Opinion: Large majorities of Canadians continue to support vaccine passports, mask mandates

Pandemic still seen as “real threat,” even as public rates governments’ COVID-19 response lower, poll finds.
Letter: Why not tertiary treatment?

Letter: Why not tertiary treatment?

From Victoria and Sechelt to Kelowna, all the major new wastewater treatment plants are using tertiary treatment and it has become the industry standard. ~ Patti McGhee
Andy Prest: Get your spyglass ready – the Beijing Olympics begin this week

Andy Prest: Get your spyglass ready – the Beijing Olympics begin this week

The Two Michaels, Mark McMorris, mixed curling, and monobob: these under-the-radar Games are about to get real
Opinion: 'Freedom convoy' rolls through Ottawa encouraging the participation of Canada's far-right

Opinion: 'Freedom convoy' rolls through Ottawa encouraging the participation of Canada's far-right

At a time when the nation should be fighting against structural violence, resources and attention are being given to a cause that doesn’t deserve it
Opinion: Green buildings can boost productivity, well-being and health of workers

Opinion: Green buildings can boost productivity, well-being and health of workers

Green buildings can cost more than conventional structures, but the small increase has noticeable benefits for those working and living within them.
Opinion: Young Canadians are asking to be included in research — here's how to engage them

Opinion: Young Canadians are asking to be included in research — here's how to engage them

Young people have a right to be engaged, and a right to be heard in research. When young people’s voices are included in the research process, the result is richer and more relevant research evidence.