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Yes, we could use a soft drink tax

Yes, we could use a soft drink tax

NDP rejects useful tax advice because it’s not popular
Orphans of our urban drug culture neglected again

Orphans of our urban drug culture neglected again

Child advocate Bernard Richard leaves B.C. with harsh message
COLUMN: To the firefighters who saved my life, thank you

COLUMN: To the firefighters who saved my life, thank you

An old friend recalls a trip to Bella Coola
‘I’d rather be anywhere else’

‘I’d rather be anywhere else’

With cancer treatment set to begin, Chilliwack Progress reporter Jessica Peters has a few words of advice.
Every parent fears the late night knock of a cop

Every parent fears the late night knock of a cop

The RCMP doesn’t drive to your house at 1:30 a.m. and take off its hat to tell you you’ve won the 6/49
COLUMN: For those about to snore…

COLUMN: For those about to snore…

Did you know that if you google ‘snoring’ you’ll get about 77,400,000 hits?
B.C. VIEWS: No time for maps in this rush to a referendum

B.C. VIEWS: No time for maps in this rush to a referendum

Made-up electoral systems pushed out for Green Party deadline
OPINION: Trudeau’s media snub in the Fraser Valley

OPINION: Trudeau’s media snub in the Fraser Valley

Shouldn’t the PM be obliged to speak to members of a community he visits, at least via the media?
ZYTARUK: Keeping homicide victims’ names from public a disturbing trend

ZYTARUK: Keeping homicide victims’ names from public a disturbing trend

Not revealing the identities of homicide victims is bad public policy, and here’s why
OPINION: On helmets and helicopter parenting

OPINION: On helmets and helicopter parenting

How the “what-ifs’ and close calls can drive people with kids crazy