Opinion

During the 1992 election, Bill Clinton won the U.S. presidential race, in part due to his election slogan: “It’s the economy, stupid.”

B.C.'s private power industry has strong arguments in support of it, and the opposition is based on exaggerated or outright false claims.

You’re never too old to have new experiences.

There’s something we all face on a daily basis and cannot stop no matter how hard we may try —that’s right, we’re all getting older.

When three-year-old Kienan Hebert went missing from his Sparwood home last week, it seemed the whole province was on the look out for his alleged kidnapper, Randall Hopley, and his brown Toyota Camry car.

The weekend was going to be busy. Peas were hanging fat and ready on the vine; another few days and their sweet promise that kept me kneeling in the cold winds of May marching those wrinkled seeds down their row would be all for naught.

It’s a relief to have the uncertainty associated with the possibility of a snap election put to an end. But I’m concerned that the leaders of B.C.’s main political parties won’t be able to rise above the petty partisanship that’s characterized their relationship to date.

If you voted to quash the HST, thank you. If you voted to keep the HST, thank you. If you didn’t vote, please turn the page and head straight for the personals — the rest of this column won’t apply to you either.

The municipal, regional, and school board elections will be here before you know it, so make sure you start paying attention to what all of the candidates have to say.

Editor: Good things are happening in Wildwood.