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Say good-bye to another river killed by industry and politics

“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary So, the Site C dam goes ahead. Another free-flowing B.C. river is converted into a giant reservoir with a…

B.C. has Canada’s second highest poverty rate

B.C.’s poverty rate is virtually unchanged from where it was a decade ago yet the province remains the only one in Canada without a poverty…

Oil and gas safe, hydroelectric dams protected

Letter to the Editor Presently in British Columbia, there are no hydraulic fracturing activities occurring anywhere near hydroelectric dams, contrary to the impression left by…

Candidates need to get realistic

Letter to the Editor During Cranbrook’s municipal electoral campaign period, much has been said about the need for more spending on infrastructure, particularly roads. The…