Columnists

Who pays for journalism? One way or another — you

Tim Shoults of Aberdeen Publishing writes about Ed Greenspon’s report on the Canadian media industry

• Apr 13th, 2018

Star Gazing: Mars, the wet planet

Ken Tapping, astronomer with the National Research Council’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

• by Kristi Patton

Column: No one walks this painful road alone

Salmon Arm Observer editor reflects on the tragedy in Humboldt, Saskatchewan

• by Tracy Hughes

B.C. VIEWS: Plastic garbage in, garbage out

Why bag bans may actually make things worse

• by Tom Fletcher

Column: Elk moving up into Shuswap area

• Apr 7th, 2018

Mayor’s column: Council talks cannabis, underpass

• Apr 6th, 2018

Column: Archery program right on target

• Apr 6th, 2018

Wineology: A new column explained

Check out Okanagan sommelier Shanyn Ward’s new bi-weekly column

• Apr 3rd, 2018

B.C. VIEWS: More NDP myths to be shattered

Ferries aren’t highways, and other political realities that bite

• by Tom Fletcher

Column: Workshops to help build our community

• Mar 30th, 2018

Little cost to get kids fishing

Fishing season will soon be upon us

• Mar 30th, 2018

A moment’s distraction, a lifetime of pain

Distracted driving leaves much collateral damage in its wake

• by Greg Knill

John White: We need more than a bandage for this wound

It does nothing to address the lack of actual ambulances in the West Kootenay.

• by John White

Star Gazing: The double planet

Ken Tapping is an astronomer with the NRC’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Penticton

• Mar 28th, 2018

B.C. VIEWS: Premier John Horgan sees the light on LNG tax incentives

B.C.’s latest climate targets impossible, but that’s nothing new

• by Tom Fletcher

Column: There’s a book in there somewhere

• Mar 22nd, 2018

Star Gazing: The first spiral galaxies

Ken Tapping is an astronomer with the NRC’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Penticton

• Mar 21st, 2018