Opinion

Conservative Senator Lynn Beyak has made ignorant and offensive comments about residential schools and Indigenous people again. Beyak has been spreading untrue and damaging falsehoods about indigenous people.

Another sad day for humanity. We are part of a group of volunteers who belong to the Tabor Mountain Recreation Society, a non-profit society which maintains and improves the back country trail system on Tabor Mountain.

I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed the massive level of disease in our forest this year. We purchased a home on a couple acres near Tabor Lake and a second summer has shown our trees are diseased and likely at risk of death.

The description of a robbery suspect from the RCMP goes like this: non-white.

Tonight at sunset, Yom Kippur beings for Orthodox Jews. Through to tomorrow night, they are expected to refrain from work and abstain from sex, as well as fast and pray for forgiveness of our sins.

The B.C. Utilities Commission moved quickly Wednesday to block public access to the uncensored version of an independent review it commissioned into Site C. At 8 a.m.

It's hard to imagine a landscape that touches Canadians in as many diverse, important ways as our forests do. It's equally difficult to think of another landscape that requires as much complex management.

On Sunday, I watched three excellent football games. Of course, the big news of the day wasn't Tom Brady and the amazing touchdown in the last seconds to win the game but once again Trump, the bully, going off on a tangent.

I will be voting for the new fire hall and swimming pool. Stan Wheeldon gave his reasons for voting against the concept but I disagree with much of what he says.

Whenever I get into an argument about the European Union with my Wuppertal-born grandmother, I never fail to chant the verboten stanza of the German anthem: "Deutschland uber Alles.