KNOX – Generations hand down tales of war and sacrifice
SGT. BILL BOLDT’S letter, penned while convalescing in France, began on a reassuring note. “Now Sis, don’t be alarmed,” he wrote, referring to the Red Cross [Continue]
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POLITICS – Is there a conservative case against the carbon tax?
All four strands of conservatism in Canada – traditionalist, religious, free-market and populist – should logically support a tax By JIM FARNEY EvidenceNetwork.ca [Continue]
PETERS – Federal government’s VAC spending does little to honour veterans
IT’S OFTEN SAID that a person’s true priorities only come through when you look at how they spend their money. The same is true of governments. For example, the [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Tongue-twister name for new trail could be a good thing
HAVE YOU TRIED OUT the new Xget’tem’ Trail? That’s the name of the multi-use paved path from Sahali to the bottom of Peterson Creek Park. It means Deep Valley in [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Ten years after the Great Recession, nothing’s changed
A DECADE LATER, the crisis that threatened to take down the global financial order seems like a bad dream. Now it’s business as usual. In 2008, banking institutions creaked [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Purple poppy honors animals who ‘also served’ in war
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’M GUESSING YOU HAVEN’T noticed, but I like to wear a different lapel pin every day on the Armchair Mayor. I have so many of them I [Continue]
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