Editorial, Letters and Columns

Friday, May 9, 2008

Editorial

Tasers and police shouldn’t mix

Andy Russell wasn’t a fan of carrying a rifle in the bush. He thought it changed a man’s approach to the woods and its dangers, especially bears. A rifle changed the way a guy walked.

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Letters to the Editor

A whole lot of shaking going on For months now, my girlfriend and I have been enduring random intense shocks to our house. They have been so bad that the first couple of times we literally thought that...

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Columns

Hostages to our time

together from Victor-Verster Prison in Paarl, South Africa, some 70 kilometers from Capetown at 4 p.m. on February 11, 1990. After 27 years in prison Nelson Mandela was free. His then-wife, Winnie, accompanied...

full story   by Michael Dougherty

The rich get rich and the poor die young

According to Statistics Canada figures released this month, almost 3.5 million Canadians live below the poverty line. Young children are among the most likely to be poor, with 14.5 per cent of children under five...

full story   by Al Pope

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