EDITORIAL – Sure, it’s not about politics, but losing that hockey game sucks
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I WAS PREPARED to be depressed over the outcome of Sunday’s gold medal Olympics hockey game and I wasn’t disappointed. I’m [Continue]
Editorials
EDITORIAL – Will (former) Prince Andrew be the monarchy’s downfall?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TODAY’S ARREST of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the Royal formerly known as Prince, probably isn’t a major surprise to many. What [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Vague reassurances about reconciliation aren’t cutting it
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ‘UPDATE’ by Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Kúkwpi7 Rosanne Casimir today (Feb. 17, 2026) on the search for buried bodies at the [Continue]
EDITORIAL – So many questions about the horrible shooting in Tumbler Ridge
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE HORRIBLE MASS SHOOTING at Tumbler Ridge on Tuesday (Feb. 11, 2026) has plunged the entire country into shock and mourning. Naturally, [Continue]
EDITORIAL – The never-ending quest for answers about the price of gasoline
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PRICE OF GAS has long been the bane of British Columbians. Whatever the price at the pump, it’s too high. It’s one of the things we [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Skating can be dangerous, so take sensible precautions
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WAY BACK WHEN, us kids used to go skating on a frozen oxbow river pond in our small town. We’d bang pieces of plywood onto the ends of [Continue]
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