Opinion

In 1833, economist William Forster Lloyd published two lectures on population. He utilized a hypothetical example of over-use of common resources to make his point. Consider a common parcel of land shared by all of the herders in a village.

In the era of multiple truths and alternative facts, history and context are the first to go.

I must say that it is not very often that I open up my social media network and find an article entitled, "A vital reaffirmation of Parliamentary sovereignty.

The news out of the Insurance Corporation of B.C. on Thursday confirmed that after four terms in office, the B.C. Liberals are masters of the politically motivated delaying action.

If Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was kidding when he promised to reform Canada's electoral system, what else was he kidding about? It isn't only electoral reform that's at stake here, it's also the credibility of the federal Liberals.

If you're not mad as hell, you should be. Two men were killed and another man was injured in a shooting on Foothills Boulevard in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

I was hoping to see some of the movies nominated for Academy Awards in the various categories including best picture, but so few have been shown at our local theatre. Perhaps we missed them. Maybe the good ones aren't popular or money makers.

There must be some money left in the snow budget. Got to spend it or there won't be as much next year. We have/had maybe a two-foot snow berm accumulation along our residential street, which the city has deemed is too much and so is hauling it away.

Re: City axing playgrounds. What a great idea! Drive your car to play in the playground! Why didn't someone think of that sooner? I bet that will save the taxpayers a lot of money. Harry Yates Prince George

Put credit where credit is due. People forget that Dave and Beth Bowman saw a need years ago to help new immigrants. They set up a non profit society to help them, with no government funding.