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Column: Time outside worth the effort

Column: Time outside worth the effort

If it were possible to somehow turn back the hands of time to the moment when I hooked my very first fish, it would most likely be somewhere along the banks of Chase Creek.
Hype doesn’t help forest fire efforts

Hype doesn’t help forest fire efforts

Andrew Weaver’s climate change claim doesn’t match reality
Hype doesn’t help forest fire efforts

Hype doesn’t help forest fire efforts

Andrew Weaver’s climate change claim doesn’t match reality
The conquest of rural B.C.

The conquest of rural B.C.

Urban environmentalists have occupied the NDP
Charred meat dangerous for health

Charred meat dangerous for health

My brother sent me a text photo of a blackened, charred beast with the question, “Should I eat this?” Apparently, his barbecue beer chicken had gone terribly wrong.
Helping others belong benefits all

Helping others belong benefits all

Our need to belong is a basic human need, exceeded only by our need for food and shelter. I used to scoff at this notion—not about food or shelter, but about belonging. I didn’t think it was very important.
Leaving school in style

Leaving school in style

The end of the school year was filled with a spectrum of emotions: stress, sadness, but most of all, joy.

Saudi showdown with Qatar?

The deadline that Saudi Arabia and its allies set for Qatar to submit to their “non-negotiable” demands was postponed to Wednesday, July 5. Since Qatar has already made it plain that it will not comply – it says the demands are “reminiscent of the extreme and punitive conduct of ‘bully’ states that have historically resulted in war” – the delay is a sure sign that the bullies don’t know what to do next.
B.C.’s big money battle isn’t over yet

B.C.’s big money battle isn’t over yet

John Horgan, Christy Clark posture on poltical donations
Column: The season of the mosquito

Column: The season of the mosquito

One magnificent feature of our B.C. is the diversity of the many landscapes we pass while travelling the Interior.