Opinion

Barb Desjardins extols the virtues of volunteers in her community

Stan Bartlett says spending wisely on Vic High upgrade crucial with other work looming in district

The cards were stacked against him when B.C. Premier John Horgan sat down with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley on Sunday.

John Horgan doesn’t have a hope on Trans Mountain, and he knows it

By Jordan Zehr

Tim Shoults of Aberdeen Publishing writes about Ed Greenspon’s report on the Canadian media industry

While those of us in Canada engage in silly arguments about whether to vaccinate or not, in 2017 vaccines saved between two and three million lives around the world. Polio, that once great destroyer of human potential, has been reduced to just 22 new cases.

Quite amazing to see that 64 per cent of people voting in the Sooke News Mirror poll on the Kinder Morgan pipeline support it.

I’m a retired fisheries officer who worked on the Vancouver waterfront which included the Burrard Inlet, Vancouver harbor, and Indian Arm which runs directly north of the Kinder Morgan pipeline site. I know the area very well and am well aware of what is at stake in this operation.

Reversal of policies when government changes are a byproduct of first-past-the-post system