Opinion

If there's any justice, Dr. David Dao, the man beaten and dragged off a United Airlines plane for refusing to give up his seat, has changed the industry forever. Dao suffered a concussion, lost two teeth and had numerous facial injuries.

Rachael and Carmel were a little surprised and perhaps a little nervous, when I told them I was taking a six-month vacation and that they would be in charge.

Riding my bike with my daughter recently, I took a few seconds to point out all the cars and trucks parked outside a construction project we happened by.

The history of the shoelace is inextricably bound with the history of the shoe. When the first shoes were worn is lost to pre-history but we do know it was more than 7,500 years ago as that is the age of the earliest shoe discovered by archeologists.

I enjoyed reading Art Betke's letter of April 7. Not everyone, however, agrees with his well thought out remarks about the over reaction on this side of the border about the new president of the United States of America.

This provincial government has badly mismanaged BC Hydro over the past 16 years, but it is very wrong to think that the Clark government has attained her objective of getting Site C past the point of no return.

A friend is totally upset about getting a parking ticket for parking over three hours in the downtown restricted parking zone. Why is she upset? Because she did not park anywhere near the length of three hours.

April 20 is 4/20 on the calendar, the numerical slang long used by marijuana enthusiasts to signify lighting up. This year's 4/20 has major significance because this will be the last year the current laws of the land apply.

Good morning from Kelowna! A little delayed but Neil Godbout's editorial of April 9 in the Kelowna Daily Courier prompts me to send a short congratulatory response. I have not read an assessment so spot on about our current society as yours.

Balancing Our Minds is a youth summit that is focused on teaching teens about mental health.