COLLINS – Is removing bridge tolls the best way to go?
THE NDP GOVERNMENT this week announced it was going to eliminate tolls on the Port Mann and the Golden Ears bridges. It’s probably the first of many decisions the NDP [Continue]
Local Voices
KNOX – This piano isn’t just for playing; it’s for listening, too
JUST DOWN the hill from the Salt Spring Island library, his back to the passing traffic, Kenny Slater is playing a bouncy tune. He has 20 years as a percussionist under his [Continue]
NEWSTROM – Pot smokers, don’t confuse reality with fantasy
“LORD…(pause)…whistlin’…(pause)…JEZUS!” One of the dirty ol’ loggers I worked with in my first job out of high school repeatedly used that cuss word [Continue]
PETERS – Persistent public helped press for info on firefighter campfire
WHEN A GROUP of firefighters was caught enjoying a campfire near Adams Lake last month, reaction fell into two distinct camps. The first camp told everyone to leave the poor [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Our leisure time has increased – by relaxing on the job
THE PROMISE of technology was that leisure time would increase. That hasn’t happened, at least not in the manner expected. The number of hours at work has decreased over [Continue]
FORSETH – Jobs, fiscal responsibility, social conscience should be easy fit
THE BEAUTY beauty of having Google Alerts set in place, for things relating B.C. Politics, is that I will often times get notices on stories that I may not otherwise have [Continue]
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