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Letters To The Editor
LETTER: B.C. land is sinking and I don’t want to swim
OPINION To the editor, A new investigation by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has…
LETTER: Exhausted new mom says now is the time to say ‘bye-bye’ to Daylight Saving
OPINION As a new mom, I officially despise the time change Please, let this be…
LETTER: Complex care for vulnerable residents urgently needed as winter approaches
This letter is written by: Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran, Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie, Kamloops Mayor…
LETTER: Vernon city councillor hopes personal addiction message helps someone in need
OPINION I am not anonymous. Hello, my name is Kelly Fehr and I am a…
LETTER: Kelowna outdoor sheltering site
OPINION Dear editor, The following sentence from your article on the City of Kelowna’s outdoor…
LETTER: Provincial COVID-19 messaging steeped in politics
OPINION In August, federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu said Alberta's July decision to lift all…
LETTER: MPs should represent all constituents
OPINION I was recently on the House of Commons of Canada website and noticed that…
LETTER: Asking people to get vaccinated, carry proof is not comparable to the Holocaust
OPINION I am growing ever-more sickened by dangerous false equivalencies – namely, the comparison of…
LETTER: Kelowna MP Tracy Gray playing political game of bait-and-switch
OPINION Tracy Gray’s vote against a bill banning conversion therapy is a “principled decision?” Really?…
B.C. has turned its forests into a ticking time bomb: Zeman
OPINION After record temperatures seared much of the province, this year's fire season got off…
LETTER: Dark history or present reality?
OPINION Since the news broke about the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children…
LETTER: B.C. needs city hall recall
OPINION Dear Editor, Most people probably haven’t spent much time in a champagne room, but…
LETTER: Kelowna protest against public health orders not about masks and restrictions
Dear Editor, Out of curiosity, I put my mask on and travelled into downtown Kelowna…
LETTER: ‘We are people too:’ Merritt’s top cop responds to tragic incident outside detachment
As many of you know, on December 5, 2020 at approximately 4:40 p.m., a major…
LETTER: Kelowna’s BLM event ‘ill-advised and tactless’
To whom it may concern, I am writing to you in regards to the Black…
LETTER: Westbank First Nation member questions motives of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs
OPINION I see all these posts supporting a few OW (Office of the Wet'suwet'en) Hereditary…
LETTER: Why Leonard Marchand deserves to be on the $5
OPINION Born in Vernon, B.C. in November 1933, Leonard Marchand was a member of the Okanagan…
CANNINGS: Better system needed to represent Canadians
OPINION I want to start by saying that it’s a great honour and privilege to…
ALBAS: Honouring Veteran’s Week
OPINION This week I am back in Ottawa for the first time since the recent…
ALBAS: What happens next?
OPINION In last week’s MP report I discussed the voting outcome of the recent 43rd…
ALBAS: Answering questions about a minority parliament
OPINION It is a great honour to be in a position to resume writing my…
West Kelowna Warriors owner trying to prove it’s not ‘all about the money’
Editor, With the financial challenges the club has faced over the years as well as…
CANNINGS: Cycling makes healthier citizens, environment
OPINION Last week I cycled around the beautiful riding of South Okanagan-West Kootenay—436 km of…
ALBAS: Should the PM attend more than 2 debates?
OPINION With the federal election date of Oct. 21, at some point in September, the…