Opinion General
THOMPSON: Almost 40 years ago this Air Canada flight ran out of fuel, landing safely with no engines
OPINION I only ran out of fuel once my entire life, driving from Kelowna International…
YO MAMA: How you should ‘actually’ prepare for life with a newborn
Here are 15 'very serious' tips for the new mother: 1. Begin by practicing the…
THOMPSON: The wait to see if Donald Trump will be prosecuted
OPINION Most of us are familiar with the statue of Lady Justice…blindfolded, with a sword…
THOMPSON: How Italy is cracking down on fake Parmesan cheese
OPINION If I had to eat just one cuisine the rest of my life, it…
JONESIE: Public art exposes politicians for who they really are
OPINION In 2005, Kelowna turned 100 and boy did it have big plans to celebrate.…
YO MAMA: A Father’s Day surprise
We were already in a rush, as was our default in those early parenting days.…
THOMPSON: Grape-growing in England? Climate change may make it possible
OPINION I can count on one finger the number of world class English wines…and have…
YO MAMA: Remember the fun, yet terrifying, responsibility of naming your child?
Daydreaming about what to name my baby had to be the single most time-wasting hobby…
LETTER: Plans for former downtown Kelowna RCMP site must be seen as fair
I have been following the media coverage of the controversy surrounding the current proposal by…
YO MAMA: Why I’m not buying any more toys
It was a beautiful day for an outdoor playdate; sunny but not too hot, the…
THOMPSON: COVID-19 revealed pandemic levels of ignorance
OPINION The sheer scale of the loss is overwhelming, truly difficult to wrap your head…
THOMPSON: No one deserves shaming more than Americans about guns
OPINION “What the hell is wrong with you people?” It’s not a question asked of…
YO MAMA: Pinot gris and sour milk
The milk was pumped, the pureed baby food was meticulously arranged in little Tupperware containers,…
YO MAMA: Just another (very messy) day in the life of feeding a baby
Example Feeding Plan for a 6-12 month old 6:30 a.m. Wake up, nurse. 7 a.m.…
THOMPSON: Does money buy happiness? Seems it does, at least partly
OPINION Three years ago, a group of economists looked at data of every American taxpayer…