Opinion

Flattening the curve will help keep sticks out of our noses

Well, Halloween is here soon - we just have to survive the B.C. election first. And while the U.S. election campaign has been scary enough, others will want to add a little more fear into their lives.

Ironically, in the past week, Donald Trump has been inadvertently educating the public about COVID-19. The president has been criticized for downplaying and mismanaging the spread of COVID-19 in his country.

The televised leaders’ debate may not determine the election result, but it will likely play a critical role in the election. The Oct.

Now that the NDP-Green ­partnership has exploded with the election call, a lot of ­accumulated resentment is spilling out. The first grievances had to do with Premier John Horgan’s betrayal of the B.C.

Transport Canada is no longer allowing passengers to stay in the cars on enclosed decks during crossings.

Last year we had 15 people for Thanksgiving dinner. We set up a long table in the living room and sat down with some of our local family, our niece from San Francisco, a university pal of my daughters from Nova Scotia, and best friends from Seattle.

Workers in Canada will have access to a federal paid sick leave benefit, but it doesn’t go far enough.

Separating cyclists from vehicle traffic all the more important for inexperienced riders

It took six whole minutes for the first car alarm to go off on the ferry. This was Monday, the noon sailing from ­Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay. The racket wasn’t enough to chase passengers out of their vehicles, though.