Opinion

Lisa J. Helps would like you to know that she is not Lisa Helps. It says so right in her Twitter profile: "NOT the Victoria mayor.

What you see is all there is, Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman said in his book Thinking Fast And Slow to explain how people - and more importantly, their brains - process and make sense of the world.

Time is something we take for granted. We notice its passing both in absolute terms and in duration. That is, we know today is the day after yesterday and the day before tomorrow.

In a recent letter, Les and Carol Waldie complimented Judy Russell's production of Beauty & The Beast. We're really glad they enjoyed the show. We also feel fortunate that the community supports and appreciates our efforts to the extent that they do.

The recent landslide on the Fraser River near Big Bar is causing issues with salmon getting up the river to their spawning grounds. Being such a remote location and difficult terrain, the options are limited.

If a local media outlet is a business with a community's soul, a local sports franchise is a business with a community's mood.

Bravo to Prince George city council for its plans to work towards phasing out the use of plastic shopping bags. Except for the convenience for shoppers and retailers, there is little reason to use them and plenty of easy alternatives.

The rich get richer. If I had a $10 million portfolio and earned only four per cent, it would still generate $400,000 per year, a very generous income.

With Boris Johnson now Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets goading his innumerable enemies towards tactical missteps that will certainly hand the Donald four more years at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

As the federal election draws near, political platforms will inevitably focus - at least for a few days - on environmental policies.