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Opinion: Now is the time to face race

Opinion: Now is the time to face race

Paradigm shifts happen and I would respectfully suggest we are going through one.
Opinion: Politicians using taxpayer dollars to get elected

Opinion: Politicians using taxpayer dollars to get elected

Politicians in British Columbia have taken around $30 million of your money over the past few years.
Opinion: Drugs draw in kids

Opinion: Drugs draw in kids

I was told that you do not help a drunk drink or a junkie do his drugs because you’re not helping them. I guess that’s not true anymore.
Opinion: Every government thinks it has the right answer on trades training

Opinion: Every government thinks it has the right answer on trades training

Opinion: Canada tarnished by residential schools

Opinion: Canada tarnished by residential schools

Unrecorded deaths of children in the care of a church means that people of faith (or those pretending to have faith) failed to follow even the most basic instructions found in the Christian Bible.
Opinion: O'Grady's giving legacy

Opinion: O'Grady's giving legacy

After bodies in unmarked graves were discovered at the Kamloops residential school in May, I was really surprised at the reaction of some people against Bishop O'Grady who loved the Indigenous so much.
Opinion: Baby steps on the way back to normal

Opinion: Baby steps on the way back to normal

Getting back to normal after 17 months of varying pandemic restrictions amounts to a giant leap for most people.
Opinion: Lejac survivor still waiting

Opinion: Lejac survivor still waiting

I went to Lejac Residential School. I have a claim and we waited over three years for an answer. They tell us Lejac is not on the list. They don’t want to give our CEP (Common Experience Payment) money.
Residents reject renaming O’Grady Road, Prince George poll finds

Residents reject renaming O’Grady Road, Prince George poll finds

There is plenty of controversy around Bishop Fergus O’Grady, who served as a priest in the Kamloops Indian Residential School during the 1940s before he came to Prince George to head the diocese.
Opinion: Are we ready for the tourism rebound?

Opinion: Are we ready for the tourism rebound?

Canadians are ready for the borders to be re-opened and will be flocking to sun destinations this winter like never before.