Opinion

There was a time when we were far more in tuned with eating with the seasons. Before refrigeration and grocery super stores we had to solely rely on what God brought forth from the earth and I trust He knew exactly what our bodies needed.

It's a tinderbox out there, so be careful.

We all "know" that we are supposed to be drinking eight glasses of water every day, a total of 64 ounces of the fluid of life. After all, water is essential for life.

"O, beware...of jealousy. It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on." Othello, Act 3, Sc. 3. It started off innocently enough.

Editor, Today another dog was struck by a speeding car on Skyline Drive.

The independent agency responsible for regulating British Columbia's oil and gas industry has no restrictions on its staff being seconded to the firms they're responsible for watchdogging.

Editor, I generally try to avoid writing letters to the editor, but for this circumstance I need to make an exception to the rule. The pavilion has been slow roasting for far too long to let it just go away anymore.

Inequality is a fact of life, but does it need to be a fact of health? Of death? People in different social circumstances experience avoidable differences in health, well-being and length of life.

Many Liberal legislators don't have a favourable opinion of how the provincial government's top financial watchdog John Doyle is doing his job.

Will the upcoming muni sponsored China trip be a colossal boondoggle or a potential bonanza? The answer to that question depends on what cards our mayor presents at the high stakes China investment poker game in September.