Opinion/Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

We need to advance our understanding of the effects of microplastics on aquatic ecosystems, especially on small animals at the base of food webs that might be ingesting more of these particles.

Jun 26, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

Citizen poll results: Speed limits, steaks and political party names

These polls ran from June 13 to June 23 on The Citizen website.

Jun 26, 2022 5:58 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Horticultural confusion a handicap as Cheap Food Era ends

Being clueless about plant life is not something you’re supposed to admit in Victoria, the City of Gardens. It’s like being the only guy from Saskatchewan who can’t skate.

Jun 26, 2022 5:01 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: The dangers of partisan pandering:

Politicians are more concerned with image and catering to/finding a loyal base, so in short acting like vaudevillian fools.

Jun 25, 2022 5:22 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Government failing people on housing, taxes

Working hard to build the middle class is feeling more like a race to the bottom.

Jun 24, 2022 4:36 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Why was my comment deleted?

I was offended by a comment that was allowed to stand as a fair comment that I did not think was fair. I responded with strong language.

Jun 23, 2022 5:41 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: ‘Seniors get zilch’

No increases in CPP or OAS but we see everything go up, gas groceries and services, etc.

Jun 23, 2022 4:24 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: RBCM fiasco 'on me,' Horgan says

Horgan did his best to absorb all the responsibility for what happened

Jun 23, 2022 4:01 AM Read more >

Todd Whitcombe: Chemistry surrounds us every day

Developing an understanding of the role chemistry plays in our lives is a critical component of everyone’s education.

Jun 23, 2022 3:46 AM Read more >

Opinion: Economic outlook on the near and far horizon: dark clouds of misery and gloom

Local businesses are anxious, many are wounded by the pandemic, most are concerned about the near future.

Jun 22, 2022 3:38 PM Read more >