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StrongStart families say “thank you” to North Thompson Fall Fair

StrongStart families say “thank you” to North Thompson Fall Fair

To the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo Association;
Finding human harmony

Finding human harmony

Change is happening, change is upon us
Covid’s Curse

Covid’s Curse

Living in isolation
Lawn mowers are “mean machines”

Lawn mowers are “mean machines”

Young amputee warns of lawn mower dangers
Cherish and value the older adults in our lives

Cherish and value the older adults in our lives

Each year, the first week of June in British Columbia is declared Seniors’ Week. This is traditionally a time when we celebrate the contributions of those one million British Columbians who are over the age of 65. The week is generally filled with events that gather seniors together, with government officials cutting cakes and presenting recognition awards.
Graduates, gather no moss like a Rolling Stone

Graduates, gather no moss like a Rolling Stone

If I was invited to address the graduating high school class of 2020, this is what I’d say.
COLUMN: B.C.’s labour minister should look at COVID-19 financial carnage amid minimum wage increase

COLUMN: B.C.’s labour minister should look at COVID-19 financial carnage amid minimum wage increase

The timing couldn’t be worse for any government decision that drives up costs for business, writes Jock Finlayson
COLUMN: Canada needs to remember rural communities as thoughts turn to pandemic recovery

COLUMN: Canada needs to remember rural communities as thoughts turn to pandemic recovery

Small towns often rely on tourism, which has been decimated by COVID-19
Canada’s COVID response not perfect, but good

Canada’s COVID response not perfect, but good

When I reflect on Canada’s response to the COVID-19 epidemic, it’s not perfect, but good. Our government has listened to doctors, scientists and public health professionals to develop an emergency response that is getting us through the crisis while minimizing harm to those at greatest risk.
GUEST COLUMN: B.C. COVID-19 survey brings answers closer

GUEST COLUMN: B.C. COVID-19 survey brings answers closer

275,000 responses so far, broader health information helps