It was either the 14th Dalai Lama (or was it Ashton Kuchar?) who once said, “If you can, help others. If you can’t, at least don’t harm them.” I recall this quote as I write the first draft of this column in the heart of August. I pass that tidbit onto you, my fellow […]
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Who Is Coming to Vancouver Island?
The growing number of immigrants coming to Canada and the important role newcomers will play in the workforce and economy in the near future has generated a lot of discussion. There are many misperceptions about who the newcomers are in our communities and where the growth is coming from. Statistics tell us a little about […]