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The Canny Crofter: A wise farmer on a small holding in Barriere, B.C.

Column: Valley Voices from the North Thompson Valley

Apr 18, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Learning about history of wheat – the staff of life

If you want to talk about food security you need to talk about growing your own grain, especially wheat

Apr 15, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

SLIDESHOW: Fundraiser helps Challengers program

Dinner and an evening's entertainment attract more than 120 people to a fundraiser at Dutch Lake Community Centre on April 7

Apr 11, 2017 8:00 PM Read more >

SLIDESHOW: Minor Hockey gives out awards

Players, coaches, parents and friends gather for Clearwater Minor Hockey's year-end dinner and awards ceremony on April 6

Apr 11, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

SLIDESHOW: Live fire

About 40 volunteer firefighters from as far away as Pritchard gather at Blackpool firehall for a live fire practice

Apr 2, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

We need taxes on land value and natural resources

American economist Henry George did have some influential supporters

Mar 30, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Canada absorbs more carbon than it emits, says Rambling Man

Times editor uses Highway 5 roundabout in his reply

Mar 26, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

Haida Gwaii would be a good place to try carbon fee-and-dividend

Being an archipelago, it would be relatively easy to keep track of fossil fuels coming in from the outside

Mar 14, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Tax the land, not the improvements

Henry George was a late 19th Century American economist who believed that most government revenues should be based on a land value tax

Mar 7, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

SLIDESHOW: Skate Club puts on year-end show

Members of Raft Mountain Skating Club put on an exemplary performance on Friday evening, March 3

Mar 5, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >