LETTER – Getting through a son’s death by suicide, a half hour at a time
Re: Mel Rothenburger column, ‘We’ve got to talk about suicide, but how do we do it?’ I just wanted to let you know how much I appreciate your article on [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Re-opening Westsyde elementary should be a no-brainer
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES for School District 73 will make a million-dollar decision tonight — whether or not to re-open Westsyde [Continue]
KNOX – Be careful what you wear – clothing is piling up in our landfills
NEWS ITEM: Fashion-conscious British Columbians are clogging landfills with discarded clothing.“ Is that a new shirt?” she asked.“Yes,” I replied brightly. “I [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – We’ve got to talk about suicide, but how do we do it?
A YEAR AGO on Thursday, my daughter Edyn killed herself. She was 38. A year before that, in the same month, her son, my grandson Mykel, killed himself. He was 16. We need to [Continue]
PETERS – Here’s why the government’s SNC-Lavalin controversy is so important
MY 2019 PREDICTIONS COLUMN looks a little shaky now — especially that prediction that the Trudeau Liberals will return to power in the fall vote. It might still happen, [Continue]
FORSETH – 20 minutes a day could make a big difference in seniors’ homes
LAST FRIDAY, March 1, the B.C. Ministry of Health announced that seniors in the interior of B.C. would be benefiting from a nearly $5.3-million investment for 2018-19 to [Continue]
