Opinion

A wildfire protection plan for Prince George is a very good idea for our area but we have forest companies that plant, harvest, and produce products from our forests. They all have their own forestry departments.

The season is here where projects are on the go and often require traffic control in the form of flag people and already I have seen several flaggers out doing their jobs.

I'm deeply deeply concerned about the way the caribou consultation meetings are being reported on by our local media. At last Tuesday's meeting in Prince George, the room was full of vitriol, fear and anger.

Sshhh. Listen. Do you hear that? That scratching sound? That's the sound of pens scratching out signatures onto stacks of paper.

Henry David Thoreau embraced decluttering long before Netflix sent Marie Kondo to help me clean up my garage.

"By convention sweet is sweet, bitter is bitter, hot is hot, cold is cold, colour is colour; but in truth there are only atoms and the void." So said Democritus of Abdera, a Greek philosopher who lived from about 460 BCE to 370 BCE.

I would like to applaud Helen Sarrazin for taking a stand defending her right to speak, ask a question and to receive a civil answer, not a degrading reply from Norman Dale. I too have been placed in the same position by Mr.

On April 2, Environment and Climate Change Canada released Canada's Changing Climate Report 2019, warning that we are warming twice as fast as the rest of the globe. Todd Whitcombe says this a wake-up call. Somehow I find it more of a yawn.

News item one: Jason (Dr. Strangelove) Kenney says he'll choke off B.C.'s fuel supply on Day One if elected Alberta premier. News item two: Victoria is the second most rat-infested city in B.C. Some people would take item two as bad news.

In my living room hangs a large photo of central Paris taken at night that I bought at IKEA years ago.