Opinion

My mom’s not a statistic but she ticked just about every box in the BC Seniors Advocate report of ongoing issues in the seniors care industry in 2018.

Editor: Canadians are quick to blame their lack of confidence in Jagmeet Singh for the NDP’s poor fundraising performance, but little attention is drawn to the sheer incompetence of NDP fundraising efforts.

*This story has been updated with new information. Burnaby’s iconic milk plant on Lougheed Highway was sold for a whopping $209 million. The 20-acre industrial parcel, owned the Saputo Inc.

There are several seasons on the gardener’s calendar and one of the longest is the “dreaming” season. We are currently in the middle of it. If you are a gardener, now is the time to dream of the gorgeous and productive garden that can be.

The world is changing as fast as the internet will allow, and high school education must change along with it.

As journalists, one of our most important jobs is to follow trends in media, see what messages are being conveyed to the public and, just as importantly, how those messages are reaching the masses.

“Nobody wants to do funny anymore,” Jim Taylor would say, every time we talked. “They’re all so serious.

Unfortunately, some people are throwing food in the lake to lure it

Editor: Landlords have been all been painted with the same brush. Not all of them are ruthless. My friend has lived in a lowrise apartment in south Vancouver for over 30 years.

Household budgets are in the news now more than ever these days and everyone seems like they’re searching for ways to tighten their purse strings. This is especially true at this time of the year when the Christmas credit card bills are rolling in.