THE TRAGEDY of hundreds of lives lost due to drugs, addictions, and a poisoned drug supply was reported on once again last week — but was anyone listening? Have we tuned [Continue]
IT HAD RAINED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT and the woods were alive with bird songs in early morning when dog and I headed out for a hike in our beloved Peterson Creek Park. The rain [Continue]
SOME ROADSIDE MEMORIALS bring you down. They drag you into somebody else’s grief, an unwanted reminder that a tragic death happened right here. Often the impromptu shrines [Continue]
YOU CAN SAY DAVID SHEARING SHOULD BE PUT TO DEATH, but that’s just not going to happen. You can say he should remain in prison forever, but according to the sentence he was [Continue]
THIS WEEK, the Vancouver and New Westminster school boards both voted to end police liaison programs. Rather than being seen as a positive presence in schools, the school [Continue]
DEPENDING ON WHO YOU ASK, you’ll hear from some people that they are making the best of their time and days in general, restrictions notwithstanding. Others will explicitly [Continue]