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We Can Forge a New Drug Policy
Brandon Sun, April 4, 2009:  Deaths of our soldiers in Afghanistan remind us of the serious nature of Canada’s mission there. We don’t pay enough . . .  read more.
Remembering Nellie McClung
Brandon Sun, March 7, 2009:  International Women's Day is tomorrow, so this is an ideal time to review the new biography Nellie McClung . . .  read more.
Can’t We Do Better Than This Same Old Political Routine?
Brandon Sun, February 21, 2009:  With the release of the huge federal budget deficit, I see two familiar . . .  read more.
No Ordinary Walk in the Park
Brandon Sun, July 26, 2008:  A recent trip to England and France left my wife and me with many wonderful memories. Plus thoughts about citizenship . . .  read more.
Tours, Book Bring Cemetery to Life
Brandon Sun, June 14, 2008:  Three great resources bring to life the stories buried in our local cemeteries. Gossip in the Graveyard,  What Lies Beneath . . .  read more.
Investing With an Eye on Ethics
Brandon Sun, February 9, 2008:   This time of year, many of us are thinking more about money . . .  read more.
Is It Time For A New “Palliser Expedition”?
Brandon Sun, June 28, 2007:   (Part One of Three.)  John Palliser led an Expedition that travelled through the Prairies 150 years ago. To mark this sesquicentennial  . . .  read more
Adventures in Film-Making
Brandon Sun, June 10, 2007:   It all started one Sunday when my wife noticed there was going to be an open casting call for a movie . . .  read more.
Tomorrow, Buy Nothing
Brandon Sun, November 23, 2006:  What? Spend an entire day buying nothing? The very idea challenges us, shocks us even, especially . . .  read more.
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Brandon Sun, October 7, 2004:   I spent my summer moving. I also learned some lessons. After 25 years . . .  read more

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