Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Opinion

Applause for dog saviours

Applause for dog saviours

Most of the time I offer opinions on much larger issues but every so often a local dilemma exemplifies our innate humanities. These incidents prove again and again the indomitable human spirit.
Lights needed at perilous crosswalks

Lights needed at perilous crosswalks

Kris Cole's letter to the editor on Feb. 5 ("Kids' lives at risk at problem crosswalk") really hit home for me. A year and a half ago I was pushing my twin one-year-old girls in their stroller across a 15th Avenue crosswalk along with my brother.
Make the Honda CR-V the 'best man' in your driveway

Make the Honda CR-V the 'best man' in your driveway

People like vehicles for different reasons. Some like them because of their rugged handsomeness, others because of their sleek and sexy lines.
A wake up call for RCMP

A wake up call for RCMP

The BC Civil Liberties Association's mission to gather the public's accounts of RCMP conduct in the North has culminated this week in distressing stories of abuse, racial profiling and false arrest - most significantly in Terrace.
Support the Cougars

Support the Cougars

To all those reluctant Cougar hockey fans that have not yet had a chance to come out to a game this year, you are missing some good entertainment at a good value. The team is playing well, works hard and is going to make a playoff run.
Boycotting casino

Boycotting casino

Re; The loss of funding for the Hart Senior Centre My wife and I live south of the city and we are not member of any senior centres although we have been at functions at most of them and have always been welcomed.
Setting the record straight

Setting the record straight

In the Feb. 3 edition of your newspaper there was a letter from a Joanne Schilling regarding the recently-formed independent HST panel. In the article, Ms.
Please protect pets

Please protect pets

This letter is for everyone, not just the animal lovers. In early January, a friend of mine lost her beloved little dog to a terrible accident.
NDP candidate ponders tax cut

NDP candidate ponders tax cut

Paul Willcocks In Victoria Liberal Kevin Falcon has set himself up as the business leadership candidate. Now, New Democrat hopeful Adrian Dix has claimed the opposite side.
Gaming - all risk no reward?

Gaming - all risk no reward?

Re: Cuts in Gaming Grants, Citizen, Jan. 28. When the B.C. Liberals campaigned on no gaming expansion because of harm to families caused by gambling, a lot of people agreed and supported them at the polls.