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Letters to the Editor
MORAN: The politics of harvesting wild plants
OPINION Going for a foray to the countryside to collect edible plants and mushrooms initially…
The history of war memorials in Kamloops
OPINION Editor, Memorials are dedicated to specific individuals, or events in our shared history. Often,…
ALBAS: Concerns with the Liberal economic update
OPINION Editor, In last week’s MP report I outlined the concerns I had with expanding…
MORAN: Understanding our climate can translate to food independence
OPINION If a person observed the same plot of land for more than one year,…
CANNINGS: B.C.’s forest industry needs more than the softwood agreement
OPINION Editor, The forest industry has been a critically important sector in the BC economy…
ALBAS: CPP problems and criticisms
OPINION Editor, Back in my July 6 MP report I discussed the many proposed changes…
CUNNINGHAM: Why I support a rainbow crosswalk
OPINION Editor, A young man from our community came as a delegation to Vernon city…
CANNINGS: On rural municipalities, young people, and a national carbon tax
OPINION Editor, In my last column, I discussed some of the issues we heard about…
ALBAS: Getting used to being a member of the official opposition
OPINION Editor, It has been suggested that if you are an elected representative, the worst…
MORAN: It’s pine mushroom season in B.C.
OPINION Terrace, Nakusp, Hope, Boston Bar, Anahim Lake, Bella Coola, Kitimat, Vancouver Island, Powell River,…
Thank you Kelowna city council for the permissive tax exemptions
OPINION Editor, On behalf of the 1,700 plus people who call Kelowna Gospel Fellowship Church…
ALBAS: Would you support a commercial-free CBC?
OPINION Editor, One of the things I enjoy the most about representing the riding of…
CANNINGS: Good ideas during testimony at Commons finance hearing in B.C.
Editor, Last week I was the NDP representative at the House of Commons Finance Committee’s…
MORAN: Food at your feet
OPINION I have been getting a request several times a day. “What are these mushrooms…
ALBAS: Carbon tax and changes to mortgage qualifications
OPINION Editor, The buzz out of Ottawa this week relates to an announcement from Prime…
MORAN: Food at your feet
OPINION I often get asked what I do in the winter. Foraging is my trade,…
ALBAS: Liberals made the right call on tough Pacific LNG decision
OPINION Editor, When I was re-elected as an MP and became a member of the…
CANNINGS: Examining the cost of higher education
OPINION Editor, On May 5, the Parliamentary Budget Officer released a report titled, Federal Spending…
OPINION: Mayors should open ears and close mouths
OPINION Editor, All over the province, taxpayers are complaining that their civic leaders aren’t listening…
ALBAS: The moving expenses controversy
OPINION Editor, This week the House of Commons is back in session after the summer…
MORAN: How to eat weeds from the yard
OPINION There are four to six weeks left in the busy season of collecting and…
ALBAS: More transparency for government spending
OPINION Editor, This week the House of Commons is back in session after the summer…
MORAN: Food at your feet
OPINION Right now, I am living in the forest on the west side of Arrow…
OPINION: Curtis Road closure brings end to safe cycling for many at UBCO
OPINION Editor, It is a shameful day when a beautiful, safe, and accessible bicycle route…