Opinion

"Canada needs to break away from the hegemonic hold of the U.S., as our prosperity has never been more intimately linked with our capacity to uphold strong democratic institutions, respect and fulfil Indigenous rights, accelerate climate action and halt biodiversity loss."

"If you’ve ever wanted to get your hands dirty and help make magic happen in your community, now’s your chance."

"Hinton was selected (among several contenders) to continue living out a retirement lifestyle akin to the one I left and cherished in Kimberley, B.C. the previous six years. One key attraction to Hinton was the Pathway to the Park project."

Those interested in attending the Seniors’ Valentine’s Day Tea are asked to RSVP by Friday (Feb. 7).

"We could have cleaner air, water and land, a stabler climate, more green spaces, better jobs and working conditions, greater equity and improved health and wellbeing if we were to stop being fooled into believing that putting profit above planet is good."

COMMENTARY: We have to remind our governments that we elected them to act in our best interests. It is the job of governments to protect people and empower them to live healthy and fulfilling lives.