Special Public Avalanche Warning for Columbia Mountains, South Rockies and South Coast Inland...
The Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC) is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users. The warning includes the mountains of the South...
An Open Letter to Mr. Tom Gaglardi
Dear Mr. Gaglardi, We would like to start by thanking you for taking the time to read this letter. We know that you are a...
A dialect poem by Ron Holoday
The Blizzard on Mount Mackenzie January 2012 By Ron Holoday (With apologies to William Henry Drummond) Un snowy afternoon on Mount Mackenzie de wind she start to blow and...
Utilities Commission dismisses application against smart meters
The BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) has issued a decision dismissing an application by an anti-smart meter group to place an injunction on the project....
Striking teachers garnering support
By David F. Rooney Striking teachers are garnering support from all over the place — even, it seems, from abroad. "Everyone who has gone to school...
Huge solar flare to hit earth tonight
By David F. Rooney If you like taking spectacular photos you'll definitely want to break out your camera tonight. A coronal mass ejection (CME) propelled toward...
BC Liberal candidate: Norm Macdonald’s view of the Natural Resources Road Act is seriously...
Dear Editor, Donald Rumsfeld wrote that “arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up” and it would seem that Norm Macdonald’s latest argument...
Not quite singin’ in the rain
By David F. Rooney They weren't quite singin' in the rain, but local teachers on strike this week managed to keep smiling — and cheering...
Groups seek funding from CBT’s Community Initiatives Program pot
By David F. Rooney Hundreds of people from 33 different organizations spent their evening listening to verbal bids for a dipper full of cash from...