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Common sense not as common as you’d think

Common sense not as common as you’d think

In regards to Mr. Gibbons "For the record". I believe Mr. Gibbons has missed the point. There isn't much common sense in his letter. Just because one pays taxes on these toys that give them the "rush", it does not give them the right to do so.
Common sense

Common sense

In regards to the Revelstoke avalanche, I don't think we need more rules and regulations. I think we need to slow down the bandwagon and think things through.
Congrats to Hoekstra

Congrats to Hoekstra

Congratulations to Gordon Hoekstra for his well researched and informative articles on the Enbridge Pipeline issue. It is refreshing to see this quality journalism exploring the pros and cons of this proposed mega project.
Pastor will be missed by church

Pastor will be missed by church

It came as a shock to his flock. Sunday morning, during the services at Westwood Church (there are two there each Sabbath morning) Mel Fehr stood at the front, where he had stood so many times before. Over a 25-year tenure, to be precise.
Pairings

Pairings

Dos Besos red goes well with linguini
Budget bet might bite us

Budget bet might bite us

O Canada, Our home and native land... In the throne speech, the government - or more accurately, the Prime Minister's Office -- suggested a parliamentary committee might be struck to look into changing the words of our national anthem.
Corporate welfare bums hurt everyone

Corporate welfare bums hurt everyone

Don't you just love those self-centred, self-righteous, selfish, egotistical morons who are better known as the bastions of Canadian business? Those same greedy, corporate-welfare bums, who, when they aren't giving themselves unconscionable raises to
A real scandal

A real scandal

Huge amounts of money are spent each year on university education; unfortunately, this is a scandal of epic proportions.
Scooter police needed to ensure sidewalk safety

Scooter police needed to ensure sidewalk safety

The death of a man three years ago has resulted in the B.C. coroner's service making some recommendations.
Slipped

Slipped

I am eight months pregnant and today was at the Phoenix Medical building for my regular weekly checkup. As I was leaving the building around 3:30 p.m.