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RANCH MUSINGS: Seeking viability, along with happiness

RANCH MUSINGS: Seeking viability, along with happiness

Our behaviour, which is a real reflection of culture, needs to be founded in doing the right thing
FOREST INK: Successful tree planting in the Cariboo -Chilcotin

FOREST INK: Successful tree planting in the Cariboo -Chilcotin

After noticing two large tree planting camps along Highway 20 during my last trip out west it got me thinking about my time as the silviculture audit forester. With all the forest fires and the unprecedented warm weather I have some sympathy for the planting crews as well as the seedlings trying to survive in a year like this.
THE MOJ: Knights fans may not have suffered for the cup, Vegas leader is another story

THE MOJ: Knights fans may not have suffered for the cup, Vegas leader is another story

After a 40-year run in pro hockey, George McPhee finally fulfills his Stanley Cup dream
THE MOJ: Legends being born on Abbotsford public golf course

THE MOJ: Legends being born on Abbotsford public golf course

Taylor’s amazing Canadian Open win another mark in the ledger of Ledgeview Golf Club
MLA’s CORNER: Housing remains a province-wide challenge

MLA’s CORNER: Housing remains a province-wide challenge

We know that housing affordability is one of the most difficult challenges facing our province right now. It’s most often discussed in the context of Metro Vancouver where prices have hit astronomical highs in the last few years. While it’s true that our province’s urban centres have seen some of the largest price increases, it’s important to realize that affordability is not just a big city issue.
FRENCH CONNECTION: Remembering George Keener, anthem adjusts

FRENCH CONNECTION: Remembering George Keener, anthem adjusts

George Keener was a very special person
Will 2023 set a new wildfire record for Canada?

Will 2023 set a new wildfire record for Canada?

While we may be still below the record fire year for Canada (4.1 million hectares in 2021) the scary part is how we are above the average of 2.5 million (close to the second highest 2.9 in 2017) hectares but this is early June which leaves lots of time to surpass the record.
SHARE THE ROAD: Please pass with care -at least one metre away

SHARE THE ROAD: Please pass with care -at least one metre away

This column is an imaginary conversation between Byron the Bicyclist and other road users.
MLA’S CORNER: Rural BC tired of cancer care inequality

MLA’S CORNER: Rural BC tired of cancer care inequality

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson’s column to the Tribune
FRENCH CONNECTION: Politicians and temper tantrums

FRENCH CONNECTION: Politicians and temper tantrums

I was looking for something to watch on TV recently, and ended up with All in the Family on Channel 69.