Opinion

I've never been very political in my writing, preferring to leave the news in the capable hands of Pique reporters and the satirical commentary to G.D. Maxwell's weekly column on the back page of this publication.

There's but one certainty in the coming election: if Conservatives win, the environment loses. And because we are the environment—as informed thinkers suggest—we'll all lose. It's that simple. According to polls, nature issues (i.e.

Many people, including myself, expected Greta Thunberg to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Instead, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali was deservedly awarded for ending more than 20 years of conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.

Whistler's Celebration of International Day of the Girl Last week was our community's seventh celebration of International Day of the Girl Child, a United Nations day that aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face while promot

Some things were very clear to me from our all-candidates debate Oct. 9—some of those on the stage thought the event was all about them personally, and, no one candidate is the "complete package.

TRAVELS WITH MY CANOE Somewhere in the Ontario near-north, where a canoe and a lake created magic and memories. Photo by Leslie Anthony Before Neegik sailed across the Prairies, tacking west against a 40-knot wind.

Politicians are finally talking about climate change. How could they not? In Canada, more than 800,000 young people and their supporters took to the streets on Sept. 27, joining more than 7.

Our health is not for sale Consider this: $1 million in exchange for a part of your healthy body, let's say half a lung. You'll be paid over the course of your lifetime while sections of your lung are harvested each year until 50 per cent is removed.

With the FEDERAL election right around the corner, we are all being bombarded with information about candidates, political platforms, background histories, opinion and more across all media forms.

When you look at the list of Israel's top exports, ski photographers are probably as far as you could get from the top of the list. That's because there's probably just one: Guy Fattal.