Opinion

Editor: Most of us have experienced, “Whew, that was a close one.”

If a federal election is called this week, British Columbians will be in the untenable position of having both a provincial and federal budget that have neither been debated nor voted on.

Well it appears that 2011 has started off on the right foot.

Editor: May I humbly suggest a way Japan might rebuild its status as a world leader with a plan for their recovery that all nations facing similar challenges could follow to their creating a better world that we so desperately need?

Editor: Apathy is soil growing non-participation in our democratic political system.

It’s still uncertain if Tolko’s Creekside division will open up again soon, but it appears there is a hopeful hue of optimism on the horizon that it will.

According to the calendar, it’s spring. Yay.

Spring is very likely here and the running water all around reminds me of a question I ask myself every year at this time … Why is the water leaving Lac La Hache blue and clear and yet, after travelling just a few hours downstream, it hits Williams Lake roughly the colour and thickness of a Louisiana swamp?