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CHARBONNEAU – Anti-vaxxers grow desperate as their world collapses

November 18, 2021 // 0 Comments

KAMLO0PS LAWYER Jay Michi took his kids to Riverside Park Last Thursday for what he expected to be a Remembrance Day ceremony. What he didn’t know was that it was about to [Continue]

BEPPLE – Milobar has been missing in action on the climate-change file

November 17, 2021 // 0 Comments

WE ARE PAST the point of debating whether climate change is real. International panels of scientists have established again and again that our climate is heating on a [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Report after report on climate change, and no action taken

November 15, 2021 // 1 Comment

A statement by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar today (Nov. 15, 2021) in the B.C. Legislature during discussion of the COP26 climate conference. P. Milobar: Well, [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – All I want is a good death. Is that too much to ask?

November 11, 2021 // 2 Comments

LIKE MOST CANADIANS, I’d like to die in my home surrounded by friends and family. Canadians consistently indicate that is their preference, about 85 per cent of the [Continue]

GINTA – COP26 summit, Remembrance Day have something in common

November 11, 2021 // 2 Comments

HAVE YOU BEEN FOLLOWING the COP26 climate summit at all? It’s hard not to, and truth be told, it’d be a bit irresponsible to not peek at least a little bit in that [Continue]

BEPPLE – Gathering to remember others strengthens our spirits

November 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

THIS REMEMBRANCE DAY, I should be thinking of all the lives lost in years gone by because of wars. Some wars which ended before my birth, some more recent, some that have [Continue]