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Editorial: British Columbians asked to re-commit to COVID-19 fight

Editorial: British Columbians asked to re-commit to COVID-19 fight

More than 1,100 cases over the last three days should strengthen our resolve
Giving thanks

Giving thanks

This coming Monday, Oct. 12, we celebrate Thanksgiving. A day that has been officially marked in Canada since 1879. However, Canada’s Indigenous peoples have been celebrating the harvest since before the white man first set foot on their land. A day of thanks for the bounty that the earth has provided, thanks for the sustaining of life, and thanks for this great country that is called home.
A force for good

A force for good

Relationships with fathers can be complicated, but generally we’re better off with them than without
No Fall Fair – no income for Barriere

No Fall Fair – no income for Barriere

One more blow thanks to COVID-19
A smile and a thank you will have to do

A smile and a thank you will have to do

Keeping calm while all around you may be losing their heads
New disease revives old traditions

New disease revives old traditions

An editorial for the Barriere ronaldomanosa
Oversight on gravel driveways show more consultation was needed on Bill 52

Oversight on gravel driveways show more consultation was needed on Bill 52

B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham deserves some props this week, not a lot, but some.

Newspapers matter now more than ever

Celebrate National Newspaper Week from Oct. 6-12, 2019
Good on truckers for going to Vancouver

Good on truckers for going to Vancouver

It’s said not to look a gift horse in the mouth. Well, apparently the $69 million in relief for forestry workers announced on Sept. 17 required some looking. They took funding from the B.C. Rural Dividend fund, a $25 million provincial fund aimed at helping communities of 25,000 people or less to “strengthen and diversify their local economies.”

Editorial: Taking it to court

Governments spending time and money in court