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Stimulating conversation, and play, key for felines

Stimulating conversation, and play, key for felines

We all seem to think of cats as easy pets that do not require a lot of attention. Well guess what folks? If you think that you are way off. Housing a cat in your home and ignoring it is like locking it up in a prison. Boredom is a terrible thing.
Priceless

Priceless

By Robert K. Wittman Written by the retired founder of the FBI art crime team, Priceless describes how Robert Wittman went undercover to rescue the world's stolen art treasures.
WHEN IS THE CHURCH WRONG?

WHEN IS THE CHURCH WRONG?

Once a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. "They won't let me in. Lord, because I am a sinner.
City snow removal a bit slushy

City snow removal a bit slushy

When the snow falls, and it soon will, the residents of this city expect trucks to roll in the same force they always have, and preferably greater.
CANADA'S BUSINESS

CANADA'S BUSINESS

The last hurrah
As I See It

As I See It

In 64 CE, as Rome burned, historians tell us that Nero played the fiddle.
Campbell's TV timing questionable

Campbell's TV timing questionable

On Feb. 18, 1982, at 7 p.m., B.C. Premier Bill Bennett went on BCTV to speak to the province. He was the first B.C. premier to use television in this way, taking advantage of the huge provincial audience that tuned into the hour-long 6 p.m.
Similkameen Valley offering pairs well with leg of lamb

Similkameen Valley offering pairs well with leg of lamb

Doug Jamieson Pairings This week's article is going to focus on a wine from the Similkameen Valley, next-door neighbour to the Okanagan Valley.
Helium in short supply

Helium in short supply

In the discussion of non-renewable resources, petroleum is the big player, however, it is definitely not the only one. Earlier this year, the U.S. National Research Council predicted the world may run out of helium within as little as 40 years.
Gonna grow me a ‘mo’

Gonna grow me a ‘mo’

Jack Knox Slightly Skewed "Honey, where's my skinny leather tie?" "You left it in the downstairs closet." "How about my Frankie Say Relax T-shirt?" "You left it in the 1980s." Time to turn back the clock, boys. Going retro, gonna grow me a mo.