Opinion

It’s a “treacherous attack” and a “dirty conspiracy,” claimed Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose image as a devout Muslim and an honest man is the key to his political success.

I’m just like so many women out there. Single mom, 32 years old, full-time job, a string of unsuccessful relationships, stressing over money, searching for Mr. Right, and how best to raise a challenging but wonderful kid.

As I write this article, I am anticipating the upcoming Vancouver International Wine Festival. Seeing that it is on my mind, I know my experiences there will be turned into information I can share with you, my customers.

Growing vegetables and herbs in a raised bed has advantages. They allow gardeners to start the gardening season earlier because the soil dries, and warms up more quickly in a raised bed.

A few years ago, when I asked a friend how many umpires were at a hockey game, I realized I knew more about cricket than ice hockey. I grew up in a British colony in South America, where cricket is their main sporting event.

Re: Review calls for snow millions In addressing the recent article in The Citizen the city department responsible for snow clearing is looking to improve operations and is asking for $6.6 million to do so. I find this somewhat perplexing.

The proponents of mining, pipelines and other resource development projects across B.C. shouldn't lose hope after Wednesday night's decision by the federal government to turn down the New Prosperity gold and copper mine proposal.

Changing colours, sqeezing lemons, distracted driving, and seeing holograms were just some of the many science projects on display at the Intermediate Science fair held recently at Foothills elementary school.

If the government can get a stay, then I want one, too. I’d like to apply for a stay on media coverage of all the self-serving, misleading spin the government and the teachers are throwing up.

Honesty is the best policy is often used by the older generations when talking to younger ones. Be honest with your family, your friends, your employer and people in general.