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PLACE NAMES: Syringa Creek

PLACE NAMES: Syringa Creek

David Loughnan and Russell Rose named the site where they camped on Lower Arrow Lake in 1903.
Pricing carbon is about more than getting people to drive less

Pricing carbon is about more than getting people to drive less

To do better, energy economics need to change, says Lajoie-O’Malley
PLACE NAMES: Summit City, revisited

PLACE NAMES: Summit City, revisited

Since last week, we’ve turned up the townsite map for Summit City plus a BC Archives file.
Which Canadians stand to benefit from an expanded CPP?

Which Canadians stand to benefit from an expanded CPP?

Columnist Robert L. Brown delves into who benefits from an expanded CPP.
City can lead the way in solving parking puzzle

City can lead the way in solving parking puzzle

Parking spots should be sold in seldom used corners of downtown.
B.C. unions, protesters move up

B.C. unions, protesters move up

John Horgan government pleases labour, environmentalists
PLACE NAMES: Summit City and Summit Lake

PLACE NAMES: Summit City and Summit Lake

William Haywood had great plans for his townsite near Eholt. They didn’t pan out.
Building kindness as part of our infrastructure

Building kindness as part of our infrastructure

Columnist Donna Macdonald on the rise in threats and intimidation against municipal politicians
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MATTERS: Building kindness as part of our infrastructure

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MATTERS: Building kindness as part of our infrastructure

Columnist Donna Macdonald on the rise in threats and intimidation against municipal politicians
Naming Smokies mascot, a worthwhile enterprise

Naming Smokies mascot, a worthwhile enterprise

It may seem trivial, but naming the new Smokie mascot is an important task.