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Make Bennett keep his promises

Whether or not you exercised your right to vote, and whether or not you are happy with the result, the majority has spoken.

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The Jumbo debate

Bill Bennett proffered some constructive criticism of my research when I wrote about the economics of the proposed Jumbo Glacier Resort.

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Fernie forum has clear winner

Although I went there intending to vote for Bill Bennett, I did not expect such a total lack of knowledge from the local NDP challenger.

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Liberals are best answer for BC's future

BC Local News - Monday May 6, 2013

Contributor urges careful consideration from voters before ballots are cast

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Bennett the smoother talker in the Fernie election forum

In the U.S. presidential election, the winner is usually the candidate with the most charisma and charm.

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Keep dogs in your own yards

I am writing this letter in regards to the dog poisoning in Elko in February.

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HST ended this week - what does it mean for Elk Valley residents?

For Elk Valley residents, now is the time to get your hair cut, finally buy that new bike, and take someone out for dinner.

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Spring backcountry conditions warning

The sun is shining and you’re eager to get your last powder fix before it turns it all to slush.

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Thanks, seasonals, go party all night!

Living in a ski resort town means residents have to have a high tolerance level for lots of things.

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American tactics take over

The B.C. Liberals are to be condemned for using attack ads and push-polls in the current provincial election campaign.

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Standardized testing - why a low ranking school could still be the best for your child

The Fraser Institute’s B.C. school rankings have long been controversial and this year’s report is no different.

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Violence against women is not just a women's problem

Why men have a vital role to play in ending violence against women.

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Have fun at Griz Days - it's the best way to say thank you

“Time is money,” the saying goes. Maybe volunteers have never heard that expression, or maybe they just choose to ignore it.

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Have your say on Fernie's leisure facilities

You might not think leisure services are important to you. You don’t use the pool or ice rink, so that’s all there is, isn’t it?

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Pit bulls - taking the rap for irresponsible owners?

Pit bulls. Somehow, these dogs have got themselves a very shady reputation.

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Protect your pets from poisoning at home

A pet dog in Elko was poisoned a few weeks ago after feasting on some Draino.

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Rental housing needs to keep up with booming mining industry in the Elk Valley

Mining in the Elk Valley is growing, with more people moving to the area to work in the sector.

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Penny for your thoughts on losing our little copper coin

Say goodbye to the penny. It is being taken out of circulation next month, a victim of inflation.

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Why Fernie's Legion needs to stay

It should be a relief to everyone in the valley, young and old, that the Fernie branch of the Royal Canadian Legion will be staying open.

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Be prepared in the Elk Valley backcountry

Living in the Elk Valley, it makes sense to enjoy what the area brings every winter – endless snow.

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