Opinion

B.C.'s New Democrat government is watching most of its bills sail unchanged through its first session of the legislature, in part because the province's two opposition parties can't - or won't - work together to accomplish anything.

Attending Question Period in the Legislature on Nov. 2, I watched across the balconies as school children in uniform filed into their seats.

I am writing re: the November 1 editorial "Reformation's shadow lingers over modern life" by Nathan Geide. While you may very well have had nothing to do with the totally inappropriate title of your editorial, Mr.

The great spiritual leader Bahaullah said, "Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony, with friendliness and fellowship.

So the restaurants and bars are complaining about their so-called high cost of liquor. Well, cry me a river. They get it for the same price as the person off the street, then dispense the same marked up four to six times what they paid for it.

There was an eye-catching development Wednesday in one of the twin-bill Crown corporation horror shows that the NDP government is dealing with, as cabinet agreed to freeze B.C. Hydro bills for one year.

Lest we forget: Sgt. Marc D. Leger, Cpl. Ainsworth Dyer, Pte. Richard A. Green, and Pte. Nathan Smith, April 17, 2002. Sgt. Robert Short and Cpl. Robbie Beerenfenger, Oct. 2, 2003. Cpl. Jamie Murphy, Jan. 27, 2004. Pte. Braun Woodfield, Nov.

A few days ago, I gave a customer service session to the employees of a local toy store.

Daylight Savings Time is one of Dante's circles of hell for parents with young children. After six months of adjusting your children to not get out of bed until 6 a.m., Daylight Savings Time comes to blow all of your hard work out of the water.

About 27 years ago, my boss sat down with the holiday calendar between us. While asking me to nail down the first paid Christmas vacation of my life, he let me in on a little secret.