Opinion

Whether we are referring to toilet seats or airplane seats, the discussion can be very partisan. You are either on team Seat Up or team Seat Down.

I had the pleasure once again of being moderator and sponsor for the Oil & Gas Beyond Boomers event on February 7.

The best love story I heard was at a WI meeting many years ago. We were asked to tell how we met our husband. Marjo Wheat (her name was Kwok then) told about her first date with her husband Jim.

Looking after cows is both an art and a science, and many factors play a role.

Work must stop on the Trans Mountain, Site C, Coastal Gas Link projects until First Nations approval, says the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

With the High On Ice festival starting this weekend, I am reminded of the Mukluk Rendezvous of the 1970s and 80s, and what I had participated in when I was a lot younger and agile.

Social media channels continue to sizzle with people claiming to be “right” on the issue of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs, the Wet’suwet’en council, and the Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline.

The Situation: Due to staff shortages, the NDP Government has again refused to allow Peace Villa to accept new patients. The waiting list has now grown to approximately 100 patients.

A week ago, I wrote in this space that the Feb. 7 to 9 weekend (which just passed) would be the calm before the storm, Boy, was I wrong. There was hardly any calm to be seen, as sports clubs all over town were hosting important and annual events.

MICE NOT NICE: It's another news chewing session. This is the column where we do for news what onions do for liver. Our first story is from Utah in the States. A man was charged with releasing mice in hotel rooms. He did it at least three times.