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Hugs and Slugs serves purpose

A reader responds when someone suggests the slugs just cause hurt feelings and don’t really contribute to the good of the community.

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE - MARCH 20: Just grab a chute and jump

An old joke gets a retelling - the names have been changed to acknowledge those currently in office.

Hoping goals thrive

The province is replacing 100-year-old legislation with the new Water Sustainability Act - will it respect local authority in the issue?
Transparency must be central

Transparency must be central

A Greenwood resident urges council to show some accountability when meeting for in-camera proceedings
Green machine gathers in B.C.

Green machine gathers in B.C.

'It's an industry now, and as with our automotive industry, Canada is a branch plant of the U.S.'

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE - MARCH 13: ‘Get the flock out!’

Deciding to not allow keeping of chickens in the community adds to city's already overburdened enforcement file.

There is hope

Recent Speras Consulting workshops in our high schools brought knowledge and hope about suicide and self-harm prevention.
Forget the issues, pass the muffins

Forget the issues, pass the muffins

The scandalous new MLA lounge with "free muffins" is part of a strikingly expensive refit to improve legislature wheelchair access
Openness, transparency please

Openness, transparency please

Recent news from Greenwood City Hall prompts one resident to call for more transparency and openness.

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE - MARCH 6: Selective hearing not just for men

A few reflections on the life and culture at the Midway arena as another season comes to a close.