“Perspectives,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Call them British Columbia’s heroes! Because that’s what they are. For months the ragtag group of protesters at Fairy…
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Don’t let them pull the bark over your eyes
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary So, what is the real tragedy of the ravenous forest fires engulfing B.C. now? Is it all the formerly…
Iconic old growth stands may still be in peril
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Showing how desperate and Machiavellian he really is, B.C. Premier John Horgan announced a new old growth forest panel…
Horgan tries to dodge old growth issue but fails
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary There’s nothing innately wrong with chopping down a tree. In a province as big as B.C., there’s nothing wrong…
It’s the same forestry horror show all over again
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Call it “The War in the Woods Redux.” Only this time it’s Fairy Creek. But the problem remains the…
Regional zone travel restrictions enacted to May 25
The B.C. government this morning introduced travel restrictions that limit non-essential travel in the province as a means to limit the spread of COVID-19. On…
Measuring Cranbrook’s greatness
By Rev. Yme Woensdregt Op-Ed Commentary Mahatma Gandhi once said, “A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.” Former Vice President…
Credit union wants to send six kids to camp
The YES Camp at Lake Cowichan on Vancouver Island is an amazing life-changing experience for teens age 14 to 18, and Kootenay Savings wants to pay the…
Agriculture public engagement session added in Cranbrook
The B.C. Ministry of Agriculture today announced that Cranbrook has been added for an in-person public engagement session, scheduled so more people can have their…
Feedback requested on management of private forests
The public is invited to provide input on a program that helps to ensure the sustainable management of private forests in B.C. “We want to…