THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IS A FACT. It is also news. The difference between facts and “the news” is that facts don’t always become news, not because those facts [Continue]
THIS PAST SUNDAY Minister of Agriculture Lana Popham commented on two areas of concern regarding the B.C. farm, fish and food sector. The first of these was seasonal labour. [Continue]
IN THIS RACE, we want to be tortoises, not hares. Slow and steady. One of my nephews is a speed skater. For a few years, he was very competitive, going all the way to the [Continue]
THE VERBS du jour alternate between ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolating,’ but in order to remove the negative connotations of the first, we are advised to call [Continue]
By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson LAST WEDNESDAY, British Columbia declared a provincial state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19, or [Continue]
EARLIER I CHECKED WITH Canada Blood Services, as I had noticed talk about a potential blood shortage, if people stopped donating blood due to the COVID-19 virus. Delphine, a [Continue]