Columnists

OPINION: Plagued by Plastic

Writing from her home on a sail boat, columnist Vanessa Moberg shares creative ways to recycle out at sea

Jul 13, 2019 6:00 PM Read more >

B.C. VIEWS: Will the NDP lose money selling marijuana?

Government monopoly sounds great, if you work there

Jul 13, 2019 2:10 PM Read more >

Implications of reducing stumpage to help companies during poor markets

I think it is a good time to review how stumpage is calculated

Jul 13, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >

COLUMN: B.C. must find new ways to grow economy as housing market unfurls

Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC

Jul 12, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

GUEST COLUMN: Condemning caribou to extinction in B.C.

Province’s two-year moratorium on new mining, logging not enough

Jul 8, 2019 9:30 AM Read more >

B.C. VIEWS: Killing B.C. industries won’t save the caribou

Herds dwindling across Canada, with or without logging

Jul 7, 2019 8:50 AM Read more >

FOREST INK: Options for keeping the 100 Mile OSB plant operating

The loss of the two mills in 100 Mile House was devastating for this forest-dependent community and in my opinion the loss of the OSB plant could have the most long-term impact since it means a lot of non-saw log material will not be used.

Jul 7, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

RANCH MUSINGS: Playing the waiting game

For sure, we have had enough rain, thanks.

Jul 6, 2019 11:59 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Clearcutting B.C.’s last old-growth leaves all of us poorer, forever

Jens Wieting of Sierra Club BC responds to columns by Tom Fletcher and David Elstone

Jun 24, 2019 4:00 PM Read more >

FOREST INK: History of 1950 Chinchaga firestorm, part two

The author also did considerable research to describe how dark days had appeared in the past

Jun 23, 2019 9:00 AM Read more >