Opinion
What happens if we say no?
A writer wants to know what happens if Ashcroft says no to a new water tgreatment plant.
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Spoiler alert
The author warns that once someone's told you a spoiler, you can't un-know it; so be careful what you ask.
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Water doesn't need purifying
A writer is worried about the financial consequences of the proposed water treatment plant.
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BC VIEWS: Bowing to the power of judges
From 'medical' marijuana to 'assisted' dying, courts have free hand to tell the Justin Trudeau government what to do
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Stakeholders' voices not being heard by the Board
A writer is disappointed that the Board of Education won't reconsider its decision about the Ashcroft school's name.
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Area has a long history of protest
A letter writer points out the success of many local protest movements over the decades.
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Don's stop the presses
Community newspapers play a vital role; let's not lose any more of them.
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BC VIEWS: Take MSP off life support
Premier Christy Clark and Finance Minister Mike de Jong claim that medical fees send message that health care isn't free
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No coffee or tea for volunteers?
A longtime volunteer at Jackson House wonders why Interior Health won't let her have a cup of coffee.
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BC VIEWS: Housing czar defends drug ghettos
Housing Minister Rich Coleman brushes off criticism of shelters and 'low barrier' housing for drug-addicted street people
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