Opinion

An obligation to the greater good is a throwback from a bygone era when people contributed to the community because it just had to be done. Myrna Leishman was one of that generation.

What do you think of this week's cartoon? Check out the story here .

The spectacular 2018 International Choral Kathaumixw was only possible because so many people worked to make it a success [“Youth light up choral festival,” July 13]. Among those people is my former student and 50-year friend, Deborah McIsaac.

Editorial

Much has been said recently about processed food, implying they are somehow bad for people. But humans have been processing food for hundreds of thousands if not millions of years.

Housing and homes are topical conversation subjects in Powell River these days.

Everybody knew the B.C. NDP was keen to retool public construction projects to put more apprentices and under-represented groups to work.

Like air, science today is invisible, easily taken for granted, easily attacked. As a life-long science nerd, I take the present postmodern attack on science personally, and it scares me. Here’s why.

The campaign on whether or not to change B.C.’s voting system is officially underway, but it looks like a tricky race to handicap. The vast majority of the public simply does not spend a lot of time thinking about voting systems.

“Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me,” is a familiar childhood refrain.