Opinion

"Transparency" and "openness". Those were the promises in the infamous "New Era Document" from the 2001 election.

Perhaps through some miracle of modern newspaper graphics software my recent letter to the editor on the topic of sustainability of the arts community ended up on the same page as a Citizen editorial demanding an end to the planning of a proposed reg

Thank you to all the golfers and donors who supported the 3rd annual Twilight Golf Tournament at Alder Hills. The event raised more than $2,000 for CNIB's services for people who are blind or partially-sighted.

As a mother and human being, I realize the opinion column is exactly that - your opinion. But I, for one, am really tired of hearing people slamming The Citizen for giving us our local news.

Science and You Todd Whitcombe Dear Reader: Please note that this column ends in an "arrow" pointing to the carbon atom that is the central feature of the column.

There are many former residents of the Vanderhoof and Fort St. James areas of B.C. who are now living the Okanagan.

Gardening Jos Van Hage The summer landscape is full of colour and it does not have to end after the first killing frost.

How many of you were as surprised as myself when Forests Minister Pat Bell announced on television earlier this summer, that the new legal size of a campfire was half a metre. Well, it is about to happen again.

Let's get something straight. I have never driven a Toyota with any kind of sticky gas pedal, unless you count the ones where I purposefully kept my foot stuck to the floor.

I am a bit of a sceptical bugger. Having spent years in catholic schools when I was growing up and being told you don't question your elders, everything seemed to go the opposite direction in my early 20s.