Opinion

Thanks to Times reporter Jim Bailey for his thoughtful commentary on the need to link the downtown revitalization plan to the current social and economic situation in the Trail area (Jan. 18 column, Social Ills Tied To Downtown’s Problems).

Personal attacks were seemingly the only action resulting from what should be one of area’s main focuses – low enrolment potentially leading to closed schools.

It’s important to know how we’re preparing our children for the challenges ahead.

When the giant on the hill sneezes, the villagers below catch cold.

I would like to clarify some misinformation and omissions in the story published Jan. 21, Flight Cancellations Concern City.

We’ve come a long way from turn-of-the-century ad campaigns encouraging people to stay thin by smoking and ingesting tapeworms.

Soon, both the Liberals and NDP will choose a new leader.Of interest to some, no doubt, but a matter that should concern all of us.

If you have children in public school, chances are you’ve heard from the school a little more frequently than usual. This is, after all, the time of year when the FSA debate dominates education headlines and creates a flurry of communication from the school to parents about its use and value.