Opinion

In 2000, Robert Putnam wrote Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community in which he argued that there had been a significant decline of social capital in America.

Jennifer Pighin's lawsuit filed in small claims court against the 2015 Canada Winter Games and three auto dealers in the Wood Wheaton Group is a big deal with far-reaching implications.

Re: Bob Zimmer. I read your letter in the Rocky Mountain Goat newspaper with interest. I can't fathom your rational for sending Canadian forces to the Middle East.

When I read the article regarding the inquest into Lakeland, I was really surprised to read about some of the issues and the jury's recommendations. First, fine combustible dust is not new, nor is it an unknown hazard.

The liquefied natural gas pace is quickening as years of backroom work start getting unveiled, leading to a final investment decision by the lead proponent that could now be just months away.

Earlier this year, an RCMP report leaked to the public warned that anti-energy and anti-resource development activists are increasingly well-funded and well-organized and might be showing more violent tendencies.

There comes a time in your life when you just want to run wild. With the whispers of summer already in the air, this is a time when my mind wanders to parts of the world unexplored as yet.

As he did during his NHL career, Trevor Linden did not disappoint Wednesday, confirming the rumours that the Vancouver Canucks would be holding their training camp for three days in Prince George this September, with all on-ice sessions open to the p

On the second anniversary of her upset victory in the last election, Premier Christy Clark provided the legislature with her reading of the mandate the B.C. Liberals received from the voters.

My heart goes out to the families and victims of both central B.C.'s sawmill wood dust explosions. The inquest is now finished.