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Northern society godsend to needy

Northern society godsend to needy

I wanted to acknowledge a fantastic organization called Northern B.C. Friends of Children Society. At the beginning of May my step-son had to be sent to Vancouver for emergency medical treatment.
CANADA'S FOREIGN POLICY: A BAIRD'S EYE VIEW

CANADA'S FOREIGN POLICY: A BAIRD'S EYE VIEW

Anyone following Canadian politics is well aware that Foreign Affairs Minister John "Bulldog" Baird has his eye on Stephen Harper's job when it becomes available.
Steep hike reaps big rewards

Steep hike reaps big rewards

This week's hike to Canty Lake is the first good grunt of the season and it will put your legs through an early season burn.
Government failed girl

Government failed girl

In Victoria
The people's will be damned?

The people's will be damned?

Abuse of power or judicious lawmaking? That's the debate arising out of Mayor Dan Rogers's decree to rescind the decision to fund a new arena rather than renovate the existing Kin 1 in anticipation of the 2015 BC Winter Games.
Delivery needed

Delivery needed

Dear Canada Post. It would appear that you have something that belongs to me. Someone paid you to deliver an envelope to me. The contents of that envelope greatly affect my financial situation. Could you please deliver it as soon as possible.
A detour of frustration

A detour of frustration

I am writing this letter in response to the detour that was put in place while repair work was happening on Blackwater Rd, June 21.
Auditor fights secrecy on Basi-Virk $6-million payment

Auditor fights secrecy on Basi-Virk $6-million payment

Paul Willcocks VICTORIA - Add another question to the mess that is the B.C. Rail scandal.
Encouraging us to use anything but mail

Encouraging us to use anything but mail

So Canada post decides to up the tit for tat match and "punish the workers" by locking them out. The workers and carriers have all be very reasonable about this labour issue.
Tough times are coming for public-sector unions

Tough times are coming for public-sector unions

Little support from those hit hard in private sector