Opinion
POLL: How well did you follow health orders through the holidays? Give yourself a grade
Before Christmas, we asked about your intentions to follow B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie…
JONESIE: There’s no panic here, especially this COVID Christmas
OPINION You know what you don’t see much anymore? Buttons. Like the political kind of…
LETTER: ‘We are people too:’ Merritt’s top cop responds to tragic incident outside detachment
As many of you know, on December 5, 2020 at approximately 4:40 p.m., a major…
POLL: Do you think B.C. should extend Christmas break for schools like other provinces are doing?
B.C.'s second wave of COVID-19 has prompted another wave of closures and restrictions across the…
iNFOnews.ca: Our favourites, our best of 2017
This is the time of year, after we’ve looked back and reflected on our work,…
JONESIE: The thing about anti-maskers
In August 2003, lightning started a small fire in Okanagan Mountain Park, spelling possible danger…
POLL: Will you follow Dr. Bonnie Henry’s health orders and keep Christmas this year small and cozy?
There was some hope B.C.'s Provincial Health Officer would lift health orders before Christmas but…
THOMPSON: COVID-19 ‘long haulers’ exemplify pandemic uncertainties
OPINION They call themselves “long haulers”…people who contracted COVID-19 and months later continue to suffer.…
THOMPSON: Rudy Giuliani is not funny, he’s scary
OPINION Last Thursday, with streams of mascara-stained sweat rolling down his cheeks, Rudy Giuliani led…
POLL: Will the state of ICBC and insurance rates influence your vote?
Not long before COVID-19 disrupted everything, ICBC was shaping up to be a key election…
POLL: Who lost the U.S. presidential debate last night?
It was quite a debate between U.S. presidential candidates last night. President Donald Trump and…
THOMPSON: A message for Trump supporters
OPINION You are my enemy. It’s just that simple…and just that complex. It’s taken 70…
POLL: If a federal election were called today, who would you vote for?
After months of waiting, the Conservative Party of Canada has chosen Erin O'Toole to lead…
POLL: Are you nervous about sending kids back to school under B.C.’s restart plan?
Kids are due back in school Sept. 10 and provincial officials seem pretty certain about…
Circular economy is too important to be co-opted by industry
OPINION Many people are calling for a just, green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Investing…