Opinion General
THOMPSON: Art collecting by wealthy rarely a pretty sight
OPINION While most of my painting has involved two coats on a bedroom wall, I’ve…
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…
THOMPSON: It’s time for taxation to be simplified in Canada and around the world
OPINION It was – as I recall – breathtakingly green…almost as if hand painted by…
THOMPSON: This is not your father’s golf
OPINION Danny Noonan – paying his way to college by caddying at exclusive Bushwood Country…
POLL: Will you continue to wear a mask indoors when orders are lifted July 1?
We're ahead of schedule in B.C. and starting tomorrow, most public health orders and restrictions…
THOMPSON: Canadian residential school tragedy demands restitution
OPINION When I first heard of the 215 unmarked graves of children who died during…
THOMPSON: These are tough economic times but not compared to Great Depression
OPINION “These are tough times,” a friend lamented the other day. Hard to argue that…
THOMPSON: Texas, Mississippi ignore science, end mandatory mask wearing
OPINION There isn’t a single state among the Divided States of America where you can…
THOMPSON: Still no accountability for Tulsa Race Massacre
OPINION A hundred years ago today, thousands of white residents of Tulsa, OK turned on…
THOMPSON: How the COVID-19 pandemic changed us
OPINION Looking at a map of the world last week, I thought about how the…
THOMPSON: Time for the wealthy to pay their fair share of taxes
OPINION Billionaire. It’s hard to get your head around what it means to be a…
THOMPSON: Inhumane sport of dog racing comes to an end in Florida
OPINION A bit of my past recently passed…something I expect and accept as I age.…
THOMPSON: Link between air pollution and climate change can’t be ignored
During the past 16 months, nearly 3.2 million people worldwide have died from a raging…
THOMPSON: When curiosity takes wing
OPINION The other day as I stepped outside my front door…a swallow swooped down within…
THOMPSON: Chauvin trial highlights the need for change in America
OPINION When I was 25 years old, I had a friend, mentor and boss in…