Dear Editor:I'm sending this to you as I believe this problem is going to affect all of us. Some districts are growing and some are shrinking in size. Population is aging. People are waiting longer to have kids, or chosing no kids at all. The education system is feeling the stresses of this demographic shift. We all know that some changes are inevitable. Schools are closing. But here in Langley something is terribly wrong.Here is my letter:The changes that are taking place in the Langley School District next September will affect close to 6000 students. There is very little public support. I'm... Go to original article ...
The Livable Region Coalition isn't the only west-coast group fighting for more sensible options to highway widening. Down in Santa Cruz, California, the Campaign for Sensible Transportation is offering alternatives - Plan C - to a widening of Highw...
Jamie Trecker's rip-roaring LOVE & BLOOD is reviewed today by Ben Knight on The Globe & Mail's new soccer blog!The World Cup is the biggest single-sport tournament in the world - and also the planet's biggest party. In a brisk, entertaining new bo...
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The CFL has announced that the 2007 Grey Cup will be a green event, as the league tries its best to reduce the environmental impact of Grey Cup festivities later this month.Included in the green agenda, will be a fleet of hybrid vehicles to shepherd ...
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