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Believe it or not, I smell autumn ever so faintly in the early-morning air when I walk my dog Archie through the bleached and slightly dewy grasses and wild mauve asters in the Dallas Road meadows.

It seems inevitable, in a time of expanding student access to knowledge technology, that public education will head in the direction of what is called constructivist teaching and learning.

I receive many emails from readers who want to know what they can do to work towards reconciliation, build relationships and, more than anything, show support to Indigenous people.

Some shark species can smell the blood of prey up to almost half a kilometre away and in tiny quantities 鈥� one part of blood to one million parts of water, equal to one teaspoon of blood in a swimming pool.

Ladysmith to honour health-care workers just before parade The Town of Ladysmith鈥檚 Citizen of the Year award isn鈥檛 going to an individual this year, but to all health-care workers in recognition of their contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

鈥淭he well-being of children is the ultimate indicator of a healthy habitat, a democratic society and of good governance.

When I wrote a piece criticizing (among other things) the refusal of local police officers to intervene when a band of thugs threw the statue of Capt.

Kevin Carpenter, a Heiltsuk gillnetter from Bella Bella, was preparing his boat for the fishing season when he heard something that would send him and the entire commercial fishing community reeling.

I met a poet once at a book reading in some dark, obscure bar in Vancouver, a lovely shaggy fellow who loved poetry. He said that poetry is 鈥渋nvigorating.鈥� I have always remembered his excitement over poetry.

It鈥檚 now 40 years, almost to the day, since the first case of HIV/AIDS was reported in the U.S. The following year, the first Canadian case was diagnosed.