Opinion

The cost of healthy food rises – again

Healthy Bites/Serena Caner

  • Nov 24, 2018

Letter: Evidence of purposely misleading reporting

  • Nov 23, 2018

Column: Cannabis – from underground to mainstream

Shuswap Passion/Jim Cooperman

  • Nov 23, 2018
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COLUMN: Higher interest rates will slow B.C. economy after ‘unusually robust’ show

Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC

  • Nov 20, 2018

B.C. VIEWS: Setting speed limits in a post-fact political environment

Media prefer ‘speed kills’ narrative, even when it fails to appear

Wineology: If your grandma is drinking Sherry she’s a classy lady

Check out Okanagan sommelier Shanyn Ward’s wine column

  • Nov 16, 2018

Letter: Parents should be aware of cell-phone dangers

  • Nov 16, 2018

Letter: Warnings of dangers of new voting system lack merit

  • Nov 16, 2018

Letter: A testament to the single key fob

  • Nov 16, 2018

Column: B.C.’s bears and their sensitive winter attitudes

Shuswap Outdoors/Hank Shelley

Social media leaves anyone with an opinion vulnerable to scorched-earth attacks

Demonize and dog-pile. If you disagree with me, you are not only wrong, you are evil. The enemy…

  • Nov 15, 2018

Letter: Website can answer your referendum questions

  • Nov 15, 2018

Musing on the merits of ice-fishing

James Murray/The Great Outdoors

Auntie Says: A time to remember the freedoms we have today

Faye Arcand is a freelance writer for the Penticton Western News

  • Nov 11, 2018

B.C. VIEWS: Seniors home worker discrimination finally ending

Health Minister Adrian Dix righting a serious wrong

Columnist: Taking back the time that rules us

The View from Here/Martha Wickett

  • Nov 10, 2018

Column: Angling for the Oncorhynchus nerka

The Great Outdoors/James Murray

  • Nov 10, 2018

A look at how hunters and anglers are faring in the Shuswap

Hank Shelley/Great Outdoors

  • Nov 10, 2018

Column: Eat organic to reduce exposure to glyphosate

Healthy Bites/Serena Caner

Column: Residents concerned about fate of Gardom Lake Community Park

Shuswap Passion/Jim Cooperman

  • Nov 10, 2018