PETERS – Wildfires part of the rent we pay for living in paradise

WHEN I WAS young, growing up on the prairies, B.C. was a mythical place.

The rugged mountains and pristine lakes were the stuff of postcards and TV fishing shows, not real life.

Then, my family visited BC a couple of times before I was 12 years old, and for the first time, I could see that it was real.

My childish question became, “Why doesn’t everyone live here?”

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James Peters is the radio anchor at CFJC, coming to Kamloops in 2006. He anchors the afternoon news on B-100 and 98.3 CIFM, and contributes weekly editorials to the CFJC Evening News. He tweets regularly @Jamloops.