GINTA – Our wacky weather – let’s always consider the big picture
SUNDAY MORNING was a chilly, rainy one. We hiked as we usually do with the dog; the air was crisp and the surroundings greener. The few people we met along the way had [Continue]
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POLITICS – In this trade war, mustard and ketchup are weapons
Ottawa seems to want to send a clear message to Washington, while offering Canada’s food industry an opportunity to grow By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow Atlantic [Continue]
POLICE – Motorcyclist serious injured in Overlanders Bridge collision
The driver of a motorcycle received serious injuries in a collision with a car on the Overlanders Bridge early Saturday evening (June 9, 2018). The motorcyclist was taken to [Continue]
KNOX – Oprah, or maybe John Travolta, buys into the neighbourhood
OPRAH IS MOVING next door. She just paid $8.3 million US ($6.7 gazillion Cdn) for a 43-acre compound on Washington’s Orcas Island, 35 kilometres east of Sidney. The news [Continue]
IN THE HOUSE – ‘When will finance minister answer questions on wildfires?
House of Commons debate in Question Period on Friday, June 8, 2018. Cathy McLeod, Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, BC Mr. Speaker, a year ago, B.C. suffered the worst wildfires [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Why we fear rattlesnakes more than clowns
THERE WAS A GUY who lived in our home town when I was growing up who made the local paper every year. He was a minor celebrity, a bit of a folk hero, even, because he killed [Continue]
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