Opinion General
THOMPSON: Canada the obvious choice for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
OPINION Well, I can’t avoid writing about the latest earthshaking event. No, it’s not Trump.…
THOMPSON: Our perception of the passage of time
OPINION Here it is just over a week before we let go of one year…
THOMPSON: Too often race a deciding factor in America’s courts of law
OPINION Every day in America…truth bubbles up in a cauldron-like criminal justice system. But the…
THOMPSON: Living with chronic pain
OPINION Most of us don’t live with non-stop pain, so we sometimes forget that others…
THOMPSON: Democrats must fight the lies and fiction from Trump Republicans
OPINION What do you say to someone who believes the U.S. government and its major…
THOMPSON: Tired of Trump’s lies and his supporters’ ignorance
OPINION U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s biggest adversary is truth. His contempt for honesty and…
JONESIE: The knives are out for Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran
OPINION Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran seemed pretty pleased with himself for raising $31,000 for his…
LETTER: Dark history or present reality?
OPINION Since the news broke about the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children…
POLL: Should the border with Alberta be closed until B.C. and Alberta get COVID under control?
B.C. has finally figured out it is going to enforce inter-provincial travel to stop the…
POLL: Since legalization, how much of your cannabis comes from retail stores?
It's once again 4/20 so we've turned our poll question today towards cannabis. It's been…
JONESIE: What’s gotten me through the pandemic (so far)
OPINION What’s gotten me through the pandemic? Well, thanks for asking. It’s an important question,…
LETTER: B.C. needs city hall recall
OPINION Dear Editor, Most people probably haven’t spent much time in a champagne room, but…
POLL: Do you support the new B.C. public health orders announced yesterday?
This isn't the new normal we were expecting. It seemed in B.C. we were starting…
POLL: Are you making travel plans this year?
While vaccinations are slowly being rolled out, variants of COVID-19 have been spreading fast throughout…
JONESIE: Life lessons from readers after a year under a pandemic
OPINION As you know painfully well, it’s now been a year under COVID protection measures.…