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LOUIS: Don’t race up and down Mount Woodside

LOUIS: Don’t race up and down Mount Woodside

I was made aware of a driver sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a rollover crash on Monday morning. Though the vehicle flipped on its side, the driver made it out relatively unscathed, thanks in no small part to our intrepid team of emergency responders here in Agassiz-Harrison.
IN OUR VIEW: Please buy a snow shovel, and use it

IN OUR VIEW: Please buy a snow shovel, and use it

Mobility is about more than having plowed roads
Editorial: Living wage spike raises thoughts of guaranteed basic income

Editorial: Living wage spike raises thoughts of guaranteed basic income

As shocking as the numbers are, they will come as no surprise to low-wage workers
LETTER: Reconsidering an emergency route

LETTER: Reconsidering an emergency route

Dear Editor,
OPINION w/VIDEO: Salmon die and people lose their water as B.C. sleepwalks into yet another crisis

OPINION w/VIDEO: Salmon die and people lose their water as B.C. sleepwalks into yet another crisis

‘It’s time those responsible for protecting B.C.s environment spent a little more time out here with us’
LOUIS: Why was voter participation so low in 2022?

LOUIS: Why was voter participation so low in 2022?

Imagine you invited 100 people over for dinner. Now, it’s really hard to know what everyone’s going to want to eat with only five people, let alone 100. So you get this brilliant idea to invite them all to a meeting ahead of time to decide what to eat; everyone gets their say.
LOUIS: Don’t forget to have your say

LOUIS: Don’t forget to have your say

Those who have seen the discourse on some local Facebook groups know that local politics can get petty on occasion. I won’t go into the specifics of the near-constant praising, campaigning and mudslinging, suffice it to say that there are several reasons you may vote for one candidate over another.
EDITORIAL: Hot weather plans needed

EDITORIAL: Hot weather plans needed

The heat this summer and last summer has been unusual
LOUIS: Complaints without action is just blowing hot air

LOUIS: Complaints without action is just blowing hot air

I’m annoyed with a certain fast-food chain. I won’t name it, but it rhymes with Him Torton’s.

PETERS: Summer is the season to embrace the silly, fun things in life

I’m at that magical age, or stage, where nothing seems too silly to try anymore.