Opinion

Got 'rizz'? Your questions about Gen Z, answered by Gen Z

V.I.A.'s first high school columnist walks us through the whys of her generation, like why LOL isn't funny anymore, and why memes sometimes say it all.

Apr 10, 2023 9:28 AM Read more >

Keith Baldrey: Former Green leader takes party to task

Jabs at public health officer draw rebuke from Andrew Weaver as Green Party of B.C. struggles to stay on province鈥檚 political map.

Apr 10, 2023 8:31 AM Read more >

Letters: 'Natural gas' is a misnomer

'The words we use really matter in the climate crisis.'

Apr 9, 2023 5:47 PM Read more >

Rob Shaw: David Eby sheds his activist skin, focuses on his new power

Eby asserts he is no longer the activist, not at all interested in a snap vote

Apr 9, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >

Claire Nielsen: Addictions take many shapes and forms

Addictions are considered disorders of the mind involving chemicals (endorphins, dopamine and adrenaline) and the function of brain circuits concerning reward, stress, and self-control.聽

Apr 9, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Letters: Our 'weed-free' lawn ideals are antiquated and ignorant

'Is it possible to shift from an obsession to having the 鈥減erfect lawn鈥� to an obsession with soil regeneration or organic veggie gardening?'

Apr 8, 2023 11:42 AM Read more >

Andy Prest: Slide tackles, slew-footings and other expensive sports hazards

What lessons can be learned following a court decision that saw a rec soccer player awarded more than $100,000 after getting injured by a 'reckless' slide tackle?

Apr 8, 2023 9:58 AM Read more >

Garden to Table: Strawberries are 'super-duper foods'

Bioactive elements found in wild and organic strawberries benefit all of our body鈥檚 primary systems, says permaculture expert Laura Marie Neubert

Apr 8, 2023 7:05 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: MAID in Canada targets the sick to save money

Heartbreaking stories continue to come out across Canada exposing the unethical, irresponsible, and dangerous implications of Canada鈥檚 Medical Assistance in Dying program.

Apr 8, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Time for housing starts, not housing talk

A new version of the NDP鈥檚 housing policy was ordered because the first multi-billion dollar version hasn鈥檛 made enough progress in alleviating the crisis