Imagine this. You’re walking to your car after getting off work one evening. It’s been a cold and wintery day and there is a thin sheet of ice beginning to cover the pavement. By this time the sun has already set and in the dark, you lose your balance and fall. You pick yourself up […]
Author: Bowinn Ma
Heroic SAR Rescue a moment of pride for British Columbians
This past weekend’s dramatic rescue of two American children from Burke Mountain led by Coquitlam’s Search and Rescue group is an important reminder of how fortunate we are to live here in British Columbia, where selfless volunteer-driven Search and Rescue Groups spring into action at a moments’ notice, saving lives. I don’t think I’m the […]
We’re in a Housing Crisis. It’s time we start acting like it.
BC is in a housing crisis. Rampant speculation, destructive real estate market practices, insufficient affordable housing starts, low vacancy rates, and a curious refusal by the previous government to take action on the issue for years has led to the situation we’re in now. We’ve seen hollowed out communities, families pushed out to the […]