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Aggressive sentencing from courts key to controlling illegal guns
Judges need to give their heads a good shake and realize the massive damage they are causing to Canadian society by their leniency in sentencing - and even NOT sentencing - people in drugs and weapons cases.
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Controversial former Akal Takht Jathedar Ranjit Singh turned back at Vancouver Airport
He said: "They gave him a visa from India and I can't understand why they couldn't let him out of the airport here. It doesn't make sense. We kept asking the Immigration authorities and they told us we don't have any rights to talk to him and that Ranjit Gill also doesn't have any rights."
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How media can be a powerful voice in shaping society
Media is a powerful social institution in the global world and shapes how people relate to it. The instrument that keeps influencing what we are reading seems to be governed less by principle of "true" journalism than by the advertising that finances the media. Some would go so far as to say that advertisement is the life support system of corporate capitalism and without it corporate capitalism could not exist.
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JUST A MINUTE WITH RATTAN!
#1. A lunch with Ruby Dhalla costs $3,503
#2. Amber Alert as Indo-Canadian male abducts former girlfriend
#3. Paul Lalli should have known better than to challenge Nina Grewal
#4. We may soon find out more about the December 2003 raids on the legislature
#5. Herar brothers and Gurdip Grewal shine at B.C. Seniors Games again
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Ruby Dhalla interacts with B.C.'s South Asian community
Ruby Dhalla, M.P. for Brampton-Springdale (Ontario) and Health Critic for the Official Opposition, received a strong show of support on her priorities and vision from members of B.C.'s South Asian community. She met with several groups and prominent Liberals during her recent visit to British Columbia.
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YOUR TURN
#1. VANCOUVER POLICE NOT TAKING ACTION AGAINST RICH DRIVER?
#2. LIBERAL MINISTER SAYS BRAR IS TOTALLY WRONG
#3. ACHIEVEMENTS OF WORKERS AND THEIR UNIONS
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Back to school with a vision for success
The start of a new school year is an exciting time for everyone. It's a time of eager anticipation about all of the wonderful things B.C. students will accomplish this year. More than 560,000 B.C. public school students are going back to school this September, and we will be working with parents, teachers, staff and trustees to help every one achieve his or her full potential.
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NEWS ROUND UP
FEDERAL LABOUR MINISTER PURSUES RACISM-FREE WORKPLACES
SURREY'S LANTERN PROCESSION PART OF 2010 SPIRIT
CRTC ISSUES STATEMENT OF KEY CONSUMER RIGHTS
SURREY RCMP WANTS YOUR INPUT
ROAD SAFETY: LABOUR DAY SAFETY INITIATIVES
ROAD SAFETY: BACK TO SCHOOL
JASHAN-E-AZADI MUSHAIRA AND CELEBRATIONS
HARPER TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE BORDER SECURITY
HARPER ANNOUNCES RCMP TRAINING ACADEMY UPGRADE
$100 MILLION MORE FOR WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES
WOMEN'S SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTRE QUESTIONS "GIFT"
PRIME MINISTER GIVES, TAXPAYERS LOSE
PROVINCE BOOSTS LANGUAGE PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS
NDP ATTACKS LIBERALS FOR LACK OF MENTAL HEALTH PLAN
PROVINCIAL SUPPORTS FOR B.C.'S MOST VULNERABLE
FRIDGES EXPAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MILK PROGRAM
THE BROCCOLI MINISTER IS OBESE!
NDP: PREMIER MISPLACES IMPORTANT HEALTH INITIATIVE
THIS LABOUR DAY HAS MUCH TO CELEBRATE
BCFED TO PREMIER: GIVE B.C.'S POOREST A RAISE
RISK OF WILDFIRES REMAINS HIGH THIS WEEKEND
SOFTWOOD LUMBER: NDP ASKS EMERSON TO COME CLEAN
FEDERAL LIBERALS LEADERSHIP RACE FALL EVENTS
POLL SHOWS OVERWHELMING SUPPORT FOR INSITE
TAX RELIEF BY CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT
SECOND CHILD CARE CHEQUES
MACKAY WARNS CANADIAN TRAVELLERS DURING HURRICANE SEASON
BACK TO THE MOVIE THEATRES
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What to do when a coworker gives you unwanted attention
I enjoy my job and most of my colleagues. However, a senior coworker's attention makes me uncomfortable. He asked me out several times, though I told him the first time I'm not interested. Recently, he's begun complimenting my appearance and touching me, like putting a hand to my waist or squeezing my shoulders from behind. I want him to stop, but don't want to cause problems in my workplace. Am I over-reacting? What can I do?
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VOICE - ONE YEAR AGO
(This is from The VOICE of September 3, 2005)
 
 

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