Opinion

Pharmacist Cathie Hamm honoured by provincial colleagues with the Bowl of Hygeia Award

Progressing towards a better future or past state of affairs has become a main preoccupation for many these days.

Jim Hilton looks at building options

A deep adoration of Santa Claus and everything he represents has led to a life of loving Christmas

Supporting local businesses maintains a vibrant, viable community

There are three native poplar species in this province. Trembling (Quaking) Aspen is probably the most recognized with Black Cottonwood being the second most common (in central and coastal B.C. and the Western United States). The third species is the Balsam Poplar (also referred to as Cottonwood) which is the most common in the country from the Pacific to the Atlantic throughout central Canada.

When my brain was warm enough this past week, it kept returning me to the question: why would anyone want to carry on ranching given low returns and major challenges to the very idea of livestock feeding people.

This week and next governments, scientists and conservation experts are gathering in Montreal for a global summit on nature, called COP15. There, they will set a course to end nature loss around the world and to create a nature-positive future. But what does that really mean for us, here in British Columbia?

A hats off to city staff for a great job clearing sidewalks and professional truckers for giving way

We need to behave as though we belong to the place rather than the other way around.