Opinion

The recent federal government decision to greenlight the Enbridge Northern Gateway project is a failure by our government no matter which side you stand on regarding this project.

You may have read on Thursday morning that the Supreme Court of Canada made an historic decision. The Court ruled that the Tsilhqot'in First Nations does, in fact, have title to 1,700 square kilometres of land south and west of Williams Lake.

Gino Odjick never backed down from a fight but there are some battles that can't be won, not even by Gino.

Dear Mr. Rustad: I am writing to ask you to urge Ms. Clark to order her negotiating team to bargain in good faith with the teachers.

I am a teacher. I love my job...correction: I loved my job. I used to love going to work and seeing the kids' faces as they get the "oh-I-get-it" look or being there to teach a lesson and be "on" for the day. Teaching was like a performance for me.

If there was a catastrophic earthquake this week, is B.C. prepared for it? The question was put point-blank to the director of Emergency Management B.C. on Wednesday during a committee meeting, and the answer was: "No, we are not.

There was a time when governments just did what they wanted and First Nations had to live with it. It is the 100th anniversary of the forced relocation of the Lheidli T'enneh people out of South Fort George.

"The Polish-American alliance is worthless, even harmful, as it gives Poland a false sense of security. It's bullshit." - Polish Foreign Minister Radoslav Sikorski, secretly taped in early 2014. Discuss. Use only one side of the paper.

Several years in to his practice he had worked very hard, and saved prudently. Despite his status as a successful doctor, (and the well-kept secret that he had quietly tucked away over a million dollars) he didn't flaunt his wealth.

When the province created the Independent Investigations Office in 2012, it was meant to eliminate the fraught situation where police officers investigated their fellow police officers.