Opinions
by David Suzuki on Wednesday Dec 05 2018
When faced with conclusive evidence of a major threat to citizens, a true leader would do everything possible to confront it. So, what was the U.S. president’s reaction to a U.S.
by Contributor on Wednesday Dec 05 2018
By Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law
by Letters to the ... on Tuesday Dec 04 2018
To The Editor:
Dear: Honourable John Horgan, Premier
Cc: Honourable George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy Honourable Michelle Mungall, Minister of Energy and Mines
From: Climate Change Scientists and Climate Policy Experts
by Kyra Hoggan on Tuesday Dec 04 2018
If Castlegar city council is serious about transparency and better communications, I would suggest Job One for them should be to leave a pile of rubber bands on the media table before every meeting so we can ping any member of senior staff or council who forgets to use their microphone.
by John Horgan on Sunday Dec 02 2018
Seniors deserve quality health care and a good life in their golden years, but for too long B.C. seniors in residential care have gone without the level of care they need.
Our government is increasing staffing levels in residential care homes, because more staff hours means better care for seniors.
by Contributor on Sunday Dec 02 2018
By Jim Baggott ; from Aeon
‘The theory produces a good deal but hardly brings us closer to the secret of the Old One,’ wrote Albert Einstein in December 1926. ‘I am at all events convinced that He does not play dice.’
by Dermod Travis on Friday Nov 30 2018
A bit of good news came out of Victoria this week, which could have easily been missed under the avalanche of bad news that was coming out of the capital.
British Columbia is now “operating debt-free for the first time in more than 40 years,” according to the province’s second quarterly report.
But that's not really the good news, at least for me.
by Letters to the ... on Wednesday Nov 28 2018
To The Editor:
by Letters to the ... on Tuesday Nov 27 2018
To The Editor:
In light of the Greyhound bus lines reducing service in British Columbia, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) wanted to take the opportunity to reach out to any people living with cancer who may be impacted by this withdrawal of service. No matter where you live, CCS is here to ensure that no Canadian has to face cancer alone.
by Michael Jessen on Sunday Nov 25 2018
“Life isn’t perfect, of course, but we all know it’s how you react to things that counts.” – Landon Donovan
The story of climate change needs a rewrite.
The narrative we’ve been hearing and reading about since the late 1980s has fallen on too many deaf ears and blinkered eyes.
