District of Invermere Mayor Gerry Taft garnered the support of the majority of NDP members at the Columbia River-Revelstoke constituency’s nomination convention in Golden today…
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500 words of BC Liberal spin
Letter to the Editor Five hundred words; 500 words crafted by 200 taxpayer-funded government public relations and communications staff. And instead of listening to what the…
Continuing in a critical role
MLA Norm Macdonald MLA Report I want to begin by thanking the people of Columbia River – Revelstoke for choosing me to represent them in…
Clark’s win – a triumph of hope over reality
Perceptions by Gerry Warner God bless Christy Clark! She has shown in the end it’s the people that count. Not the media. Not the pundits….
Going back to the 1990s is not a change for the better
Letter to the Editor Re: Fernie All-Candidates Forum I attended the all-candidates forum in Fernie and although I went there intending to vote for Bill…
Don’t be fooled by hollow promises
Letter to the Editor In my junior high school one of our student council presidents was elected with one simple promise; Cream Soda in the…
Changes to the sales tax in B.C.
Beginning April 1, the 12% harmonized sales tax (HST) will no longer apply on property or services made in British Columbia (B.C.), or to property or…
Looking for competent, thoughtful and consistent government
MLA report By Norm Macdonald As we begin to prepare for the upcoming election, voters across the province are asking what kind of British Columbia…
It’s almost time for the next set of scoundrels
Perceptions by Gerry Warner This column will probably win me few friends and gain me more enemies, but all I can say is grab a…
BC Liberals keep PST word
Letter to the Editor Doug Clovechok Mark Twain wrote that “if you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper…