Columnists

COLUMN: Will downtown revitalization make Nelson even less affordable?

Columnist John Paolozzi takes a critical look at city council’s plans to revamp our downtown

Apr 26, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: A story of friendship

Mayor Deb Kozak reflects on her recent trip to Japan.

Apr 11, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

BC VIEWS: Forest policies need to add up

Log exports to China have surged along with lumber sales, which are far more valuable and keep sawmills going

Apr 4, 2017 5:00 AM Read more >

BC VIEWS: Politicians can’t direct innovation

Ottawa has more than 140 programs to encourage innovation, and B.C. is getting on the bandwagon

Mar 28, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

BC VIEWS: A graveyard of political visions

BC Liberals as cynical as ever, Greens and NDP target industry with endangered species legislation

Mar 21, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Why the City of Nelson's costs are going up

From city councillor Robin Cherbo....

Mar 19, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: B.C. needs a poverty reduction plan

Nelson-Creston MLA Michelle Mungall's latest column focuses on poverty.

Mar 14, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

BC VIEWS: Bonus baths for B.C. seniors

Health Minister Terry Lake blames Ottawa for delay in increasing care home staff, but that doesn't add up

Mar 14, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Council meetings — you're invited

From Nelson city councillor Michael Dailly...

Mar 11, 2017 5:00 AM Read more >

BC VIEWS: Fake news and the blood system

Labour groups claim paid donations to supply plasma-derived drugs are a health hazard, but BC already uses them from the U.S.

Mar 7, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >