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Thinking today about the histories of tomorrow

Robert Malcolmson is professor emeritus of history at Queen’s University. He now lives in Nelson.

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Message from BC Seniors Advocate

Isabel Mackenzie recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

  • Jun 18, 2020
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Conservative leadership race serves up a menu of meh

“A new Conservative leader cannot come soon enough.”

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Ironies abound in the English use of the word “blitz.

A German word blitzes the English language

World O’ Words: Lightning quick, on offense and defense

  • Jun 9, 2020
Ironies abound in the English use of the word “blitz.
The third photograph of Robert Johnson

The third photograph of Robert Johnson

An old photograph comes to light — a reminder that mythology is real and the past is still alive

  • May 28, 2020
The third photograph of Robert Johnson
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Pandemic will bring long-lasting changes to Canada

Column by Richard Cannings, South Okanagan-West Kootenay MP

  • May 26, 2020
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Dr. Bonnie Henry speaks on pandemic response at the B.C. legislature, May 6. (B.C. government)

B.C top doc: How we test and track COVID-19

Testing for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases is a core tenet of public health.

  • May 26, 2020
Dr. Bonnie Henry speaks on pandemic response at the B.C. legislature, May 6. (B.C. government)
‘Bigger is not always better’ says Canadian cattle farmer

‘Bigger is not always better’ says Canadian cattle farmer

Letter to the Editor from Fred Tait, Vickie Burns, MB

  • May 22, 2020
‘Bigger is not always better’ says Canadian cattle farmer
Epidemics require specific condition to spread disease

Epidemics require specific condition to spread disease

Macrae: Without any one of these three ingredients, epidemics fizzle.

  • May 15, 2020
Epidemics require specific condition to spread disease
Angus Graeme. (Submitted photo)

World has changed, but Selkirk College’s mission still the same

Column from Angus Graeme, president of Selkirk College since 2011.

  • May 7, 2020
Angus Graeme. (Submitted photo)
Ron Clarke is a Trail Times columnist.

COVID-19: The Spread of Scams

At the best of times, scams seeking your personal information and cash, run rampant.

  • Apr 16, 2020
Ron Clarke is a Trail Times columnist.
Opinion: Canadian emergency relief comes up short

Opinion: Canadian emergency relief comes up short

MP Richard Cannings is serving his second term representing the South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding

  • Apr 9, 2020
Opinion: Canadian emergency relief comes up short
Updated: COVID-19 Business Support

Updated: COVID-19 Business Support

Wage Subsidy: A Dual System

  • Apr 6, 2020
Updated: COVID-19 Business Support
Practice self-isolation, only sport in town

Practice self-isolation, only sport in town

“My, and a lot of other people’s favourite time of year is barren of joy.”

  • Mar 20, 2020
Practice self-isolation, only sport in town
Bibi, Benny and Ruvi: the future of Israel

Bibi, Benny and Ruvi: the future of Israel

Binyamin Netanyahu, or ‘Bibi’ as everyone calls him, is the longest-serving prime…

  • Mar 12, 2020
Bibi, Benny and Ruvi: the future of Israel
Climate Change: To believe or Not to believer, that is the Question

Climate Change: To believe or Not to believer, that is the Question

Letter to the Editor from Robin Siddall, Warfield

  • Mar 12, 2020
Climate Change: To believe or Not to believer, that is the Question
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CRA: What’s new for this tax season?

There are earth shattering new items for tax prep 2019. Hold on tightly.

  • Mar 11, 2020
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COLUMN: Forestry no longer close to top of B.C.’s economy

COLUMN: Forestry no longer close to top of B.C.’s economy

Our reactions to a forestry downturn reflect the past, not the present

COLUMN: Forestry no longer close to top of B.C.’s economy
Jessica Peters is a reporter at the Chilliwack Progress.

COLUMN: Models of care have varied greatly between ICBC and WorkSafe

Fighting to prove serious injuries doesn’t help anybody

Jessica Peters is a reporter at the Chilliwack Progress.
Wolf cull, B.C.’s cheap solution to save caribou

Wolf cull, B.C.’s cheap solution to save caribou

Letter to the Editor from P. Grover

  • Feb 5, 2020
Wolf cull, B.C.’s cheap solution to save caribou