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EDITORIAL – Now we know – climate change is real, and it’s our fault

August 11, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF YOU WANT TO IMPRESS friends and acquaintances at your next social gathering, casually ask them if they’ve read Climate Change 2021 – [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Hot Nite was a welcome break but this pandemic isn’t over

August 9, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT WAS SURREAL to walk downtown on Saturday through the throngs attending Hot Nite in the City. It actually wasn’t hot, with temperatures [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – If you were told to leave everything behind, would you?

August 7, 2021 // 0 Comments

IF A MASSIVE WILDFIRE was roaring towards your home, and you were told to evacuate, would you? A surprising number wouldn’t. As crews fought — unsuccessfully, in large [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Celebrities not the only ones suffering from mental illness

August 4, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MENTAL HEALTH is suddenly popular, at least in the sense that everybody’s talking about it. Yesterday, American superstar gymnast Simone [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The good old days really were better, at least for kids

July 31, 2021 // 0 Comments

A LONG TIME AGO, in a town far away….. a group of young men came together to fight tyranny and oppression wherever they found it. I was one. Actually, it wasn’t all that [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Should B.C. get its own air wing for fighting wildfires?

July 28, 2021 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE MANY QUESTIONS on everybody’s mind during this smoky, fiery summer is, “how can we do this better?” That is, are there more [Continue]