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PETERS – We don’t always agree with mom but we don’t doubt her motives

May 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

THE METAPHOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AS A FAMILY is one that extends beyond the surface. And Dr. Bonnie Henry is clearly our mother in that metaphor. Rather than responding to [Continue]

COVID-19 – What cities can learn about planning for life after the pandemic

May 9, 2020 // 2 Comments

By JILL GRANT Dalhousie University FOR DECADES, epidemiologists have warned of the risks of new pandemics in our world of stressed natural environments, densely populated [Continue]

FORSETH – Few drivers on road but ICBC stubbornly refuses to give us rebates

May 9, 2020 // 3 Comments

JUST THE OTHER DAY our government owned Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, ICBC sent out a media release that began with the following eight words … “With [Continue]

TEGART – Plan to restart B.C.’s economy lacks answers to many questions

May 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

By JACKIE TEGART MLA, Fraser- Nicola FOLLOWING THE ANNOUNCEMENT of the government’s long-awaited plan to restart B.C.’s economy this week, we should all take pause and be [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – China should speak softly and carry a big wallet

May 8, 2020 // 1 Comment

CHINA HAS BEEN ACCUSED OF COVERING UP the start of the COVID-19 pandemic for months, giving the virus time to spread globally. China’s response has been to come out [Continue]

EDITORIAL – When is ICBC going to do something serious to help drivers?

May 8, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PEOPLE ARE DRIVING TOO FAST during this pandemic, according to ICBC. Monday, the insurance corporation called on drivers to resist the [Continue]