Opinion

You may have noticed: if conventional media bothers to mention the energy revolution at all, they call this the “dawn” of renewable energy, as if it’s something new. Somebody has been snoozing through sunrise.

Merlin Nichols had a huge year in the paper - here are some of his best lines.

Ups. Downs.

Our cartoon collective Drumstix spotted some holiday thoughts on the mailboxes.

As 2017 dwindles down, the editor looks at the profession of the quote/unquote journalist.

I just completed a teleconference with interested Mayors and the Council of Forest Industries (COFI), the agency that fights our softwood-lumber battles at the level just below Government.

FIGHTER FACT: Let’s chew on some news for the final time in 2017. (I’m sure 2018 will cook up some tasty topical treats) The Canadian Government announced it has canceled a deal to buy new fighter jets from the U.S.

I can hardly believe that it has only been a month since our family unwittingly became players in some sick and twisted Escape Room scenario. Solving a series of riddles and puzzles, cracking codes and strategizing.

Which of you reading this column and seeing the words “economic development” (ED) would actually know the meaning of the term? Would you think of ED as luring a major industry to town and then benefiting from some of the spin-off effects? Is it somet

It’s 4 am and I can’t sleep. Not only has my toddler crowded me out of my bed, but yesterday the provincial government made its decision on the Site C dam.