Opinion
Paying for our wasteful lifestyles
Would waste reduction finally sink in if people were forced to pay according to the amount of garbage they left at the curb?
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Flowers much appreciated
Writer thanks Desert Hills Ranch for the donations of flowers for the Seniors 80-Plus luncheon on Oct. 10.
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B.C. VIEWS: Oil spill study misinterpreted
The B.C. government study of oil spill preparedness created the usual wave of media shock, horror and distorted conclusions
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‘Social justice’ as student indoctrination
The BCTF pushes “social justice,” which is portrayed by leftists as superior to plain old justice, in ways that are seldom defined
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As one holiday crashes into the next
Christmas, Hallowe'en. Hallowe'en, Christmas. Is it worth drawing a line?
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We all have plenty to be thankful for
You just have to read the international news to realize that Canadians have so much to be thankful for.
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B.C. VIEWS: Marijuana referendum misguided
"Sensible BC" wants to tie police hands, while doing nothing about sales to minors and leaving the money in the hands of criminal gangs
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One day per year doesn't say enough
The federal government and the UN picked Oct. 1 to celebrate the world's senior citizens, but one day isn't enough.
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They know where we live
The writer discovers that Google aliens have captured the streets of Ashcroft on film.
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BC VIEWS: Science loses ground to superstition
From climate change to genetically modified crops, the popular position may not ultimately be the right one
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