Opinion

Look! Squirrel! My brain injury has significantly impacted my focus and concentration. An attempt at planning and organizing my day in a timely and orderly manner is like expecting to win the lottery.

It is quite disturbing to learn that someone in the same profession was murdered while walking home from work. Samuel Paty, a person who taught a curriculum similar to my own, was beheaded by an extremist outside of Paris on Oct. 16.

I caught myself in the very act of avoiding work. Last week, part of my job in our firm was to make some phone calls to prospective clients. As it came closer to the time I had blocked out to make the calls, I found myself getting distracted.

We are living in the age of COVID-19 and its impacts on what we consider normal. This is true of so many aspects of our lives, from work to family to play. It is readily apparent for large commercial sports.

On Tuesday, Donald J. Trump will be elected for a second term as president of the United States.

When the B.C. Liberals lost power in the aftermath of the 2017 election, too many MLAs and party faithful believed the only thing that needed to change was the leader. Getting rid of Christy Clark was a shallow response to a much deeper problem.

A phrase often repeated these days is that political power doesn't change the individuals elected to those roles. Rather, it reveals who they really are.

To be honest, I have to apologize to the youth of the world for the state we find ourselves in. Yes, great things have happened in my lifetime.

Apologies for my absence. Between the newscycle and the change in seasons up north, there has been much to do and digest.

British Columbians who have their neighbourhoods littered with election signs and their mailboxes stuffed with campaign flyers should know that their tax dollars paid for that stuff. Political parties are taking more than $16.