Opinion

Before B.C. gets to arguing whether the Site C dam project on the Peace River has reached the point of no return, there is a separate argument to be settled.

The limits of political power are on full display this week.

Sherry and Margaret are two good looking women of a similar age that get mistaken for each other frequently. They have a similar build, similar hair style, and have similar smiles.

Don Ford was born in Tisdale, Sask. in 1933. There was no work in Tisdale so, on the advice of friends, he decided to head west and took the train to Vancouver.

Remember the 1990s advertising slogan from a certain credit card company that read "membership has its privileges?" I've been thinking about that lately, as it's the time of year that many non-profit societies and arts organizations are embarking on

The ancient Chinese philosopher Lau Tzu said "kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." Kindness is indeed a powerful force in the world.

Last weekend was a weekend full of firsts for me. Due to a variety of circumstances, my family found itself double-booked with two out-of-town trips on the same weekend.Because we are not faint-hearted, we said "yes!" to both trips.

There are 92 elements listed as naturally occurring on the periodic table. In real terms, that number is probably closer to 88 or 89. Radioactivity converts heavy elements into daughter species so it is difficult to say they are "naturally occurring.

I read Nathan Giede's article in The Citizen. He assumes a lot thinking that voters are going to return the Conservatives back to power. The older I get the more I see taxpaying voters in this country are becoming disgruntled.

There have been many letters written, petitions signed and open forums held in opposition to the new bus maintenance facility, none of which should have been necessary.