To The Editor: It is Time for a Provincial Environmental Health Officer

Dear Editor, (Published June 20 Times Colonist “We need a Bonnie Henry for climate change”) As I watch the calm, compassionate and intensely rational and authoritative handling of the COVID19 pandemic by Dr. Bonnie Henry, I can’t help but think we need this for BC’s environment and ecosystems. Dr. Henry’s primary goal is to work …

To The Editor: COVID19 and Climate Change

Dear Editor, I write this after two and a half months of working at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and 25 years of hearing about taking action on climate change. We now know the stark difference when people listen to scientists and when they don’t. In B.C. we have lost lives but we listened …

To the Editor: Credit where credit is due

Praise should come at least as quickly as concern. With news this week that San Group has bought another mill in the Valley, it is becoming clear they are here to stay and in a way we have not seen other companies do for a long time. A few years ago when I heard of …