Opinion General

THOMPSON: Do you know where second base goes on a baseball diamond? Most don’t
OPINION Whether you play or only watch baseball, most people probably believe they know exactly…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…

THOMPSON: Get ready to pick up the pieces of another Trump mess
OPINION Another U.S. presidential election has come and gone. I’ve voted in every election since…

THOMPSON: Canada years ahead of America in its treatment of Indigenous people
OPINION A couple weeks before Americans elected a new president, Joe Biden left the White…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…

JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around…

THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…

THOMPSON: In praise of The Musical Fruit, the lowly bean
OPINION Those who know me at all, know that I am an inveterate foodie. While…

JONESIE: BC Conservatives are already clearing decks for another election
OPINION BC isn’t just flirting with the Conservatives, this is a courtship that will inevitably…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…

iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third…

JONESIE: An election without a choice
OPINION What an awful election this has been. Have I said that already? NDP leader…

THOMPSON: Governments must be prepared for worsening hurricanes
OPINION Hurricanes – an annual phenomenon – form in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and…