Opinion

Last June, members of city council and administration met directly with residents of the Hart neighbourhood for this council's first neighbourhood conversation.

I was listening to the radio this week and I heard a lovely story about a city in Ontario. In this city, there was a campaign underway to "just say hi" to people on the street.People had T-shirts made up and flyers created.

Pascal's Wager, as it was originally applied to the case for belief in God, appears logical because the four possible outcomes are obvious. In applying it to climate change, however, Dr. Whitcombe (Sept.

My family and I spent the last two weeks of the summer on Haida Gwaii.

The 10th edition of the World Religions Conference goes Sunday afternoon at UNBC, featuring six religious scholars from the Bah', Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Islamic and Sikh faiths talking about whether God's existence is a myth or reality.

We are in the final days of the Barkerville season. The air is getting colder, the hillsides have turned golden, and the pace of life on the street has slowed.

Don't be fooled for one instant by the politically correct disguised doublespeak coming out of Quebec in regards to the opposition of women wearing religious face coverings at citizenship ceremonies.

The province and BC Hydro are on a winning streak so far when it comes to fighting off legal challenges to the $9-billion Site C power project on the Peace River.

In the 1970s, a new playground was under construction next to the existing one at my elementary school. Designed with towers and climbing walls and so on, it would replace the traditional swings and merry-go-rounds of the older generation.

I love the fall. It is such a wonderful, colourful time of the year. It's the time of the year for long walks down forest paths amongst a symphony of oranges, browns, reds, and even a few greens.