Opinion

It was in August 2008 when I finally made the call to embrace summer again.

Keeping the Rainbow Lake dog park There are many things I would like to say about dogs. I would like to mention that I grew up with a dog named Bula, and from when I was four until I was 18, she was my best friend, but I won't mention that.

It's great to see all the activity at the government level on tackling plastic waste.

What's the top solution for resolving the human-caused climate crisis? According to Paul Hawken, it's educating girls and improving family planning.

Above latitude 66 degrees 33 minutes north, summer is a special time. That's because this northerly parallel—a.k.a. the Arctic Circle—is the official southern reach of the midnight sun.

Gearing up for summer safety On June 11, Whistler Search and Rescue—in collaboration with Gibbons Hospitality and BC AdventureSmart—hosted a backcountry safety education event at the Longhorn Saloon: "Gearing Up for Summer Safety.

This is not an easy time to be a new high-school graduate. There are enormous pressures on the youths of today to know what they want to do with the "rest of their lives" even before they graduate.

I'll be the first to admit that backcountry cuisine is not my forte.

In case you missed it , June 8 was World Oceans Day. The idea of an annual day to bring awareness to ocean issues was proposed in 1992 by Canadian organizations at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and readily adopted.

Neighbourhood clean up The Emerald neighbourhood held its invasive weed pull and FireSmart event on June 2.