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Road dust more than just a nuisance – it can affect our health

Road dust more than just a nuisance – it can affect our health

Exposure to particulate matter (PM) pollution is detrimental to cardiopulmonary health
FRENCH CONNECTION: Review of Interior Health needed

FRENCH CONNECTION: Review of Interior Health needed

Hospitals used to be operated by elected local boards
MLA’S CORNER: Getting prepared for fires and floods

MLA’S CORNER: Getting prepared for fires and floods

The warming weather will mark the start of flood and fire seasons
RANCH MUSINGS: Small scale meat processors on the ball to prevent Avian flu

RANCH MUSINGS: Small scale meat processors on the ball to prevent Avian flu

Avian Influenza, or bird flu, is being strictly controlled
RANCH MUSINGS: Agriculture in the latest UN climate report

RANCH MUSINGS: Agriculture in the latest UN climate report

World populations are not doing well at curbing greenhouse gases
FOREST INK: Managing old growth in the working forest

FOREST INK: Managing old growth in the working forest

Old growth forests can be considered in two categories, writes columnist Jim Hilton
MLA’S CORNER: NDP ignore experts, remove worker rights

MLA’S CORNER: NDP ignore experts, remove worker rights

The secrecy of a person’s ballot is fundamental to democracy: MLA Doerkson
Ranch Musings: On the ground with the climate

Ranch Musings: On the ground with the climate

Flexible strategies as the seasons progress is the key to success
Forest industry harvesting practices to counter the impacts of clearcutting

Forest industry harvesting practices to counter the impacts of clearcutting

There are several harvesting practices involving some type of retention
FRENCH CONNECTION: Environmental news lost in the shuffle

FRENCH CONNECTION: Environmental news lost in the shuffle

A B.C. story that deserves some attention is Howard Breen’s 25-day hunger strike