Opinion

If everyone lived a western lifestyle, we would need five Earth’s worth of resources each year. It is not sustainable.

'They will have to find a way to move on with only about two-thirds of their operating budget paid by the government or $1.2 billion in federal money every year.'

Editor: Last week a letter writer proposed that ELF could get the public out to each planned forest cut, and deliver meaningful feedback by the 1st of April.

We know that this zone is facing “irreversible biodiversity loss” due to past and projected unsustainable logging, however it’s where the last of the easily accessible timber is found.  

Young teens who think they have a “pass” to say a racial slur do not fully understand the hate, segregation and struggle people have had to endure

'As mom would sometimes say: You were real angels.'

British Columbia’s arts, culture, and heritage can’t thrive if our future is determined from emergency to emergency.

'From day one, the BC carbon tax was destined to be a flop. It was sold as a painless way to solve the climate crisis, intended to spur the transition to a “carbon free,” renewable energy economy.'

All students of SD46 have been touched by the verve and care of Bev Shaw from Talewind Books, as she helped recommend and source titles for our school libraries, and supported the district Coast Reads initiative.

Editor: We just want to acknowledge the two conservation officers who came out in the dark in the pouring rain to capture an orphaned bear cub the afternoon and evening of Dec. 4.