Opinion

When we depart the ski-touring paradise of Stranda, Norway, heading north back to Torndheim, it's a grey day with poor prospects for travel.

When government biologists in Canada want to learn where caribou are, they put radio-tracking collars on some animals and monitor their movements.

Personal choices matter My intent in writing this letter is twofold: First of all, I would like to celebrate and thank the people who are making conscious choices to reduce their impact on this Earth.

It was both an epic opening to the snow-sliding season and a tragic one.

Banff, New York, Toronto, the U.K. — it's been a busy spell for the Switchback Entertainment crew. Come film season, you can count on something new and ambitious from Mike Douglas and company and this year is no exception.

Eastern Aleppo, the rebel-held half of what was once Syria's biggest city, is falling.

There has always been a special relationship between Canadians and Americans — we tease each other and call each other out, but under all the griping, we know we are deeply connected. Perhaps that is why millions of Canadian tuned into the U.S.

The U.S. election was a chilling illustration of the atrocious state of public discourse. It doesn't bode well for a country once admired for leadership in education and science.

A win for students and teachers Please accept some added comments from a Sea to Sky Teachers Association/BC Teachers Federation (BCTF) perspective (in addition to Pique's ) article regarding B.C.

Cliff Chi's phone is ringing, which means cleaning his hands to grab it, then cleaning again when he finishes. It fits well with what he's otherwise doing — every few seconds cleaning this, wiping that, rinsing everything.