Opinion

I was out at my property at Purden Ski Resort cleaning up from a fire last fall when I noticed a lot of sulphur on top of the water in my well/pond and everywhere else. I saw it blowing off the trees last time.

Monday was Tax Freedom Day in Canada, according to the Fraser Institute, as part of its ongoing efforts with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation to demonize the idea of paying taxes among Canadian residents.

Mr. Whitcombe: As a chemistry professor you are aware that, in science, there is a difference between a hypothesis and a theory.

In Mr. Ross Pearce's letter to the editor in the June 3 edition of TThe Citizen titled Wealthy Elite put Liberals back in power, I wonder was he referring to the wealthy trade unions.

It appears Todd Whitcombe has outdone himself again. In his recent article "GMO's Not To Blame For Cancer Death Rates" Todd states that "Pretty much everything that we eat has been genetically modified.

I question the motivation behind the articles written in follow-up to the protest against GMO foods on May 25.

I went to pay my utilities at city hall. I have what is classified as a legal suite and am charged double, although I have no one living there.

Professor Whitcombe, how is it possible someone who sees himself well educated would write a narrow article supporting genetically modified organisms (GMO's) when the controversial and unproven science behind GMO's remains an openly heated discussion

Re: Citizen editorial Gas prices, tempers rising May 30, 2013 Citizen managing editor Neil Godbout bases one argument about gas gouging on the fact that lumber is the same price here as ??; then states gas prices (set by service station owners) is pa

They're small. They're mindless. They don't bite. They don't carry disease. They can be squashed easily between our fingers or under our shoes. We're terrified of them.