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Opinion

Win the cup for the ladies, OK?

Well, a lot of wishin’ and hopin’ and a little prayin’ seems to be a working formula as our hockey team advances ever farther down the trail to the ultimate ride’s end — hoisting the Stanley Cup (notice that we never touched that piece of silver Tuesday night)!

Research pesticides before banning them

Editor: Before we call for a complete ban on all cosmetic pesticides I think it would be well to do some research on specific pesticides.

Get out and enjoy Williams Lake

Don’t even think about leaving town this weekend, not when there are so many things to do and events to enjoy right here in our beautiful city.

Legislators, regulators and validators

I had a fascinating exchange with the CEO of the Pacific Carbon Trust (PCT) last week. I’m troubled by the structure of the PCT and some of the projects it has approved for “carbon offsets.”

You have to wonder

With all of the disasters happening around the world with fires, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes and mud slides, my heart goes out to all of those affected.

This summer plan a stay-cation

With the arrival of the May-long weekend, the unofficial start of summer is upon us.

Help feed the community

World Hunger Day is next week on Tuesday, May 31, and the day likely hits home for many in the lakecity and in its surrounding communities.

Chamber Chatter: register your parade float

Welcome to our newest members: Chap’s Auto Body, Comer Station Pub/Beer & Wine Store, James Tanis, Sir Pegasus Investment Inc., SPH Consultancy Inc. and Two Dog Ranch. We look forward to meeting you all at the general meeting!

Cariboo Lodge should be used for seniors

Editor: When I first came to Williams Lake there were wooden sidewalks.

Federal review process more thorough

During its survey to determine how Williams Lakers feel about the fluoridation of our water,the contractors,Communication Services Inc., might determine how many users actually drink our tap water and how many buy fluoride-free bottled water to drink.