Articles by danielaginta

GINTA – Taking care of the park so many of us love is worth it

May 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

LAST WEDNESDAY, rain made Peterson Creek burst with the freshest green I’ve seen in a long time. At just past 8am, there were no other people. Just rain-bejewelled leaves, [Continue]

GINTA – Simply showing up is not good enough

May 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Children don’t need to win all the time. They need to feel challenged OVER THE WEEKEND, our youngest had a karate testing for green belt. He became appropriately [Continue]

GINTA – Wildlife deserves better, while there is still time

April 23, 2018 // 0 Comments

THE NEWS ABOUT the caribou in the South Selkirks read like a bad joke: only three animals left, all female. If none is pregnant…well, that would be that. It will be 19,000 [Continue]

GINTA – ‘To-go’ coffee cups and other garbage: The individual changes first

April 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

TWICE A WEEK to spend an hour sipping tea and reading while my little guy is in karate class. In a coffee shop, that is. Every time I order, I have to make sure I mention [Continue]

GINTA – It’s not enough to call video gaming a disorder

April 12, 2018 // 0 Comments

DEPENDING on who you ask, video games are either good or bad. Or a bit of both, some say, but boundaries are blurry. The World Health Organization is looking into settling [Continue]

GINTA – More guns are never the answer to the gun problem

February 26, 2018 // 1 Comment

I REMEMBER when the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting happened. I remember looking at my youngest son’s hands as he was drawing right next to me. They were little, the [Continue]