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Letters to the Editor
ALBAS: The ‘secret meeting’ between Prime Minister Trudeau and Joshua Boyle
OPINION It is unusual to have Ottawa related political news occurring this time of year.…
GEORGE: What you should know about the precautionary principle
OPINION My mother in law, Darlene, was a big believer in common sense. She could…
WALKER: 2018 could be the year of the condo in Kelowna
OPINION Happy holidays and thanks for reading my column this past year – I wish…
CANNINGS: Government funding helping those in need
OPINION Earlier this month I helped out at the Salvation Army Christmas hamper distribution event.…
LETTER: MSP cut kicks off the new year right for British Columbians
OPINION The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has released its annual report crunching the numbers on…
GEORGE: When the flu becomes a family activity over the holidays
OPINION Thirteen years ago at Christmas, I proposed to my wife. We had gone to…
ALBAS: Trudeau guilty of violating the Conflict of Interest Act
OPINION I had written my MP Report for today, and then we had some breaking…
LETTER: Counting this year’s Liberal blessings
OPINION It's the holiday season again, and the third Christmas since the Liberals formed government.…
GUEST COLUMN: Interior Health chairman looks back on a challenging 2017
OPINION As 2018 approaches, it is a great opportunity to reflect on the past year.…
ALBAS: The Parliament Hill ice rink boondoggle
OPINION I was not planning on mentioning the controversy surrounding a temporary ice rink the…
WALKER: Kelowna is Western Canada’s best destination for real estate investors
OPINION Earlier this fall, Western Investor highlighted Kelowna as 2018’s best Western Canadian real estate…
CANNINGS: Trade barriers for B.C. wine
OPINION One of the many happy tasks of a Member of Parliament is meeting up…
GUEST COLUMN: What you won’t know about concussions unless you had one
OPINION Concussions are weird. You look "healthy," you want to feel healthy but then there's…
GEORGE: Homelessness is a social and economic problem
OPINION Homelessness is a problem. For a long time I thought that it was a…
ALBAS: Free trade vs. progressive trade
OPINION The headlines coming out of Ottawa this week were unrelenting: "Trudeau's trade deal with…
LETTER: Court battles underway to make cost of a drink less steep
OPINION With the holiday season underway, many Canadians will be taking the time to enjoy…
FUHR: Political Scrooges and Canada 150 rink on Parliament Hill
OPINION As Parliament head’s into its final week before it rises for the Christmas and…
‘Good men, where are you?’ How a Kelowna business leader pioneered her own #metoo in 1984
OPINION LANGUAGE ADVISORY A Few Good Men. Are there any left? Are there any out…
LETTER: Kelowna council not demanding enough money from developers for city parks
OPINION The City of Kelowna bought the land for Bluebird Park (on the lake, just…
Never forget to sift the dry ingredients
I was baking cookies yesterday with my kiddos; it's usually a gong show that ends…
GEORGE: Did we really change Canadian governments in 2015?
OPINION A couple of years ago I ran for the Greens in a federal election.…
LETTER: Scare tactics less effective in overdose crisis
OPINION The illicit drug overdose crisis has taken over 2,000 lives in British Columbia since…
WALKER: It has never been tougher for Kelowna renters
OPINION If you, or someone you’re close with, rents a home in Kelowna, you likely…
ALBAS: Some single parents continue to be denied Child Tax Benefit
OPINION In last week’s report I referenced some of the challenges single parents, particularly single…