Opinion

Neil Godbout: Free speech is a hill worth dying on

There is a significant difference between offensive views and ones that are truly harmful and poisonous - hate speech and libel - as hard as that can be to distinguish between them.

Apr 8, 2022 4:51 AM Read more >

Opinion: Fanning the flames: How anger fuels violent crime in youth

Violent crime causes untold harm and anger is known to fuel violence. But recent research suggests that the way anger and crime tie together in youth is a bit more complicated than expected.

Apr 7, 2022 10:00 PM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Park parking lot flooded

When the old outhouse, now long replaced, was installed at the south end of the parking lot, the streambed from culvert to the stream on the south side of the lot was blocked with fill.

Apr 7, 2022 10:02 AM Read more >

Opinion: Steering megamerger, bridging digital divide on Rogers CEO’s to-do list

Canada is not exactly a cheap cellular country

Apr 7, 2022 9:11 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Cougars fans deserve better

This ownership group is loaded with lots of good hockey and business minds and yet it’s the same thing year after year.

Apr 7, 2022 7:27 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Go outside, feel better

The pandemic has impacted people’s mental health and the situation itself has affected everyone in one form or another.

Apr 7, 2022 6:46 AM Read more >

Opinion: Why did it take so long for the church to say sorry to Indigenous Canadians?

In a case like this, an apology has much more far-reaching implications.

Apr 7, 2022 6:26 AM Read more >

Opinion: Poll tracks rising concern for animal welfare

More Canadians have qualms about relying on animals for food, clothing and entertainment, survey finds.

Apr 7, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Gerry Chidiac: Pope's apology starts the healing

The papal apology is a historical progression. People resistant to reconciliation can try to stall the process, but they can never turn it back.

Apr 7, 2022 4:54 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Red-ink penalties scaled back for B.C. cabinet ministers, boosting their salaries

B.C. cabinet ministers were losing part of their salaries if the budget wasn't balanced

Apr 7, 2022 3:00 AM Read more >