Most people return from a holiday with photographs, a suitcase full of laundry and a reluctant acceptance that it is...
We all look for different things in people, don’t we? And in all the discussion of our new government on...
Now that the local elections are over and we know who will be on the new council, what can we...
If you are interested in Canada’s national news, you have probably heard that Stelco, the large steelmaker in Hamilton, Ontario,...
So here we are, 10 pm on Sunday, October 4th, getting close to Thanksgiving, and by the time you read...
Election 2026. The election that never should have happened. But part of a premier’s prerogatives is to call an election...
The spin on Alberta separation is that it’s all about separation from Canada. It’s not. It’s really about joining the...
There we were, standing in an ice cream shop in San Francisco many years ago, only thinking of our taste...
Judging by the reaction to the Town of Golden’s decision to adopt permanent Mountain Standard Time (BC time), council has...
This piece started out to be on the subject of the Town of Golden and the Columbia Shuswap Regional District’s...
Every two weeks, I sit down with the latest Town of Golden council agenda and work my way through it,...
I don’t know which one of the Premier Bennett’s it was, (we had two Premier Bennetts, remember!) but either Wacky...
Donald Trump may be right about a lot of things. He was very right to go after Iran’s nuclear ambitions...
Have you ever watched a TV show that made you incredibly grateful to have been born when you were? For...
I remember thinking last spring, when I was writing over several weeks on food security, that you might be wondering...
Last week, I outlined one thing that I feel is important enough to our local area, our entire valley, that...
Back on May 7th, I reminded you that this is an election year for local governments in B.C. and that...
When I was a little kid in the central part of rural Alberta, it was a big deal to get...
The news that singer Bonnie Tyler had died seemed to come out of nowhere. She had been ill, although many...
So here we are in the middle of July with all the blessings that July gives us - beautiful warm...