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Toby Rieder and Bob Nicholson

Toby Rieder and Bob Nicholson

A weekly sports column from the simplymastery
ALR changes date back to the 1970s

ALR changes date back to the 1970s

Agriculture Minister Lana Popham was under fire again this week because of her plans to strip away the rights of any landowner with property located within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
The puddle jumper

The puddle jumper

This week as I was out on a walk, I was lucky to run into a fabled puddle jumper. These are my observations from that encounter (best read in David Attenborough’s voice):
COLUMN: Making the call to cut the cord

COLUMN: Making the call to cut the cord

Cost of a keeping a landline makes little sense in 2019
COLUMN: Smart phone too powerful a tool to yank from students’ hands

COLUMN: Smart phone too powerful a tool to yank from students’ hands

Rather than ban them from schools, let’s teach kids to harness their phone’s power and use it properly
Dying of embarrassment: Asking for a Naloxone kit in a small B.C. town

Dying of embarrassment: Asking for a Naloxone kit in a small B.C. town

Naloxone is free for everyone, amid an opioid overdose epidemic killing thousands
B.C. VIEWS: The hijacking of our education system gathers speed

B.C. VIEWS: The hijacking of our education system gathers speed

Children taught to strike and shout fringe far-left demands
Carey Price

Carey Price

A weekly sports column from the simplymastery
Off to the Lions Den

Off to the Lions Den

Come with me! Off to the ‘Lion’s Den’, what better name for the meeting place of our Age Friendly Society’s Steering Committee? This is a group of people who take great ‘Pride’ in their community; they live here, want to stay here and if possible make a difference.

Carbon tax increase April 1

I recommend everyone take the opportunity to fill up your gas tank before the Horgan government hikes the carbon tax again on April 1.