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Opinion: African pioneer gave his life for freedom

Opinion: African pioneer gave his life for freedom

Patrice Lumumba was a part of the global independence movement after the Second World War. 
Letter to the editor: Love for Lorne

Letter to the editor: Love for Lorne

I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Lorne LaRose, Elvis, of the PG Hotel fame. We as kids of the 1970’s and adolescence had our fun with music and fun.
Letter to the editor: Editorial stand appreciated

Letter to the editor: Editorial stand appreciated

Bravo for not playing into the hands of these misguided protesters and giving them what they are so desperate for – attention! Thank you. Peter Chmiel Kelowna
Opinion: Journalists are our friends

Opinion: Journalists are our friends

Dear journalists, when interviewing everyday folks, give them the benefit of the doubt, especially when asking about something they are quite passionate about.
Editorial: Time for Trudeau to call in the troops

Editorial: Time for Trudeau to call in the troops

Funny how the Conservative Party of Canada and our two local Conservative MPs took so long before telling “Freedom Convoy” protesters that their voices were heard and now it’s time to let other Canadians enjoy their freedoms, like going to work and crossing the border.
Letter to the editor: Conservatives are scary

Letter to the editor: Conservatives are scary

The Conservative Party just picked a clone of Donald Trump, with a MAGA hat and echoing his infamous words (There are good people on both sides) regarding the so-called protest against the COVID mandates.
Editorial: These factors have brought family-doctor system to brink of collapse

Editorial: These factors have brought family-doctor system to brink of collapse

Throughout B.C., about 700,000 people do not have a family doctor.
Opinion: Valentine's Day is a painful reminder for Canadians with disabilities

Opinion: Valentine's Day is a painful reminder for Canadians with disabilities

"Love has been legislated to be incompatible with financial survival."
Opinion: Rights meaningless without responsibilities

Opinion: Rights meaningless without responsibilities

A lot of protesters are yelling “I want my freedom” without considering how they might be impacting others and their responsibility to society as a whole.
Les Leyne: B.C.'s opioid failure — 42.8 deaths per 100,000 in 2021; it was six 10 years ago

Les Leyne: B.C.'s opioid failure — 42.8 deaths per 100,000 in 2021; it was six 10 years ago

“I am so sorry that now in the seventh year of this public health emergency, the updates are still so tremendously devastating.”