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News of softwood lumber agreement lost amid COVID crisis

I didn’t see much written about the latest developments on the lumber dispute with the U.S., with the exception of an article by Tony Kryzanowski (Logging Sawmilling Journal April 2020).
Bigger is not always better

Bigger is not always better

To the Editor;
LETTER: KSM mine underwent ‘comprehensive, transparent peer-reviewed environmental assessment’

LETTER: KSM mine underwent ‘comprehensive, transparent peer-reviewed environmental assessment’

Seabridge Gold’s KSM project did incorporate independent and peer-reviewed science
Our species to save: Use this time to learn more about Canada’s endangered animals

Our species to save: Use this time to learn more about Canada’s endangered animals

We share our country with about 80,000 known wild species, 800 of them are endangered
Pandemic

Pandemic

At the start of this Covid thing,
No Fall Fair – no income for Barriere

No Fall Fair – no income for Barriere

One more blow thanks to COVID-19
Half marathon postponed in Clearwater

Half marathon postponed in Clearwater

To the editor;
COLUMN: Residents should explore B.C. to help tourism industry amid COVID-19

COLUMN: Residents should explore B.C. to help tourism industry amid COVID-19

Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC
Prevention costs far less than cure

Prevention costs far less than cure

Epidemics such as the Biblical plagues, Black Death, cholera, smallpox, syphilis, influenza, louse-borne typhus, HIV, SARS, and now COVID-19 are not inevitable. Epidemics require (1) a virulent pathogen, (2) a susceptible host, and (3) environmental conditions suited to the spread of disease. Without any one of these three ingredients, epidemics fizzle.
Before DIY sourdough starters became popular, there was home economics

Before DIY sourdough starters became popular, there was home economics

It seems everyone is baking these days