Opinion

After decades of sniggers about it being “high time” to legalize marijuana, and winks about 4/20 celebrations, the world of weed is ditching the jokes about reefer madness and going mainstream.

Dear Editor : As soon as the B.C. Government announced it was placing a moratorium on more tankers full of dilbit sailing B.C. waters, I knew Alberta Premier Rachel Notley would get her knickers in a knot.

It is a truth universally encountered by anyone in the media that trumpeted utterances like “the press is a cornerstone of a free and democratic society” are commonly followed by “but,” or “however,” further followed by overstepping the bounds of res

It’s possible that two politicians on opposite sides of a dispute might both be completely disingenuous. That doesn’t preclude one of them from being right.

B.C.’s wine industry has been dragged into a pipeline fight. On Tuesday, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced her government would stop importing B.C.

Dear Editor: Re: Ranking the Top Seven Olympic Storylines, Feb. 7 Laugh All You Want column by Andy Prest. Wonderfully funny and light-hearted column in today’s North Shore News on the upcoming Olympics.

Things are finally going to start to get real in B.C. politics. Now that the B.C.

The District of West Vancouver’s official community plan hasn’t had an update in 14 years but the consternation at council Monday night was whether they were moving too fast on creating a new one. West Vancouver is slow, even by municipal standards.

I hope you’ve made all your bribes and finished your doping cycles – the Olympic Games are about to begin! It’s the most wonderful time of the year for many sports fans, but with every event now streamed live online and 50 different channels broadcas

Dear Editor: Re: Work Begins on Second Narrows Water Tunnel (Feb. 7 news story). Given the explosive growth of huge residential developments throughout Metro Vancouver, it should come as no surprise that a new five-metre water tunnel is to be built.