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2016 Winners and Losers: Courier columns in review

December 27, 2016

December is my month to indulge in Bing Crosby crooning holiday favourites while sipping glasses of mulled wine. The end of the month provides some relief from the hectic year, and time for reflection. Looking back on this year’s subjects I wrote about in my Vancouver Courier columns, here are some of the 2016’s “winners and losers.” […]

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Animals make Vancouver a friendlier, happier city

January 24, 2016

Should urban planners consider the benefits of pets? Is living in Vancouver making you feel disconnected, lonely, or possibly unhealthy? We are led to believe it is a big problem here. Organizations such as the Vancouver Foundation have released survey results that suggest we have a neighbourliness deficit. Even the Mayor felt compelled to strike a task force to […]