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Letters To The Editor
ARNOLD: Canadians deserve honest government
OPINION If the Trudeau government is committed to the rule of law and government that…
ALBAS: Canada Labour Code changes
OPINION In 2013, when Justin Trudeau was the Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada,…
LETTER: Words matter when talking about people with substance use disorders
OPINION Getting “clean.” “Junkie.” “Addict.” “Dirty” needles. The language we use to refer to people…
ALBAS: Liberals block Ethics Commissioner from testifying before the Ethics Committee
OPINION This week an unusual event occurred as the Ethics Committee convened in Ottawa to…
CANNINGS: Health care should be extended to cover, eyes, ears and essential medications
OPINION As I knock on doors across the south Okanagan and West Kootenay, one issue…
LETTER: Voting will be a challenge in the upcoming federal election
OPINION Dear Editor, The next federal election is only about two months away, but Canada…
FUHR: Fighting for our pristine waters
OPINION The announcement by federal Fisheries and Oceans Minister Jonathan Wilkinson that the Rocky Mountain…
LETTER: Kelowna senior ‘fearful’ over climate change and Canadian complacency
I’m fearful these days. I walk through the day and week with grim thoughts. I’m…
ALBAS: Needs of rural Canadians
OPINION Every summer since I was first elected I have traveled throughout every community in…
CANNINGS: From the Hill
The conversation around pipelines and oil sands in Canada has been so heated and polarized…
ALBAS: Federal election campaign approaching
OPINION In less than two months, the writ will be dropped and the official campaign…
FUHR: B.C. tourism sector is a winner
OPINION More economic good news is coming out of a sector that is vital to…
FORTIN: Why I feel a rainbow crosswalk is important
Peachland Mayor Cindy Fortin recently posted the following to her Facebook account. She gave us…
ALBAS: Holding the federal government to account
OPINION The official opposition has the responsibility to hold the Government to account. Part of…
ALBAS: How are gas prices affecting you?
The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) is a provincial agency and is currently conducting a…
CANNINGS: From the Hill
OPINION Last week, the Canadian Senate killed all private members’ bills before them—29 bills, including…
ALBAS: MP Report
OPINION Last week the House of Commons adjourned for what will likely be the last…
ALBAS: Pipelines and the economy or Climate emergency?
This week the Prime Minister made what many view as a difficult political decision; to…
FUHR: Strength in Diversity
OPINION All Canadians deserve to feel safe and to have their most fundamental rights protected.…
MOTT: How to write a novel in two years and not lose your mind
OPINION "I'm writing a novel, because it's never been done before." – Father John Misty.…
ALBAS: Promises without a plan to deliver
OPINION As the Official Opposition, it is our job to hold the government accountable and…
LETTER: Kelowna City Hall does not have a mandate to increase population
OPINION Intelligent societies would never allow greedy developers to build on the most productive farmlands…
CANNINGS: Today’s workers continue to benefit from labour movement
OPINION May has traditionally been a month in which we reflect on the contributions from…
ALBAS: Carbon tax increases in B.C. tied to Trudeau
OPINION On April 1st in British Columbia, the carbon tax rate was increased from $35…