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Editorial: Free Press editor bids farewell

Editorial: Free Press editor bids farewell

Not too long ago the thought crossed my mind that I might stay in the Elk Valley forever. This conglomerate of communities I landed in almost by accident turned out to be the place I call home, more than any other place I have lived in before. For the first time I have purpose, a sense of belonging, and feel welcome.
OPINION: Affordable housing project approval the right decision for Fernie

OPINION: Affordable housing project approval the right decision for Fernie

Fernie Family Housing Society’s North End Court development to help address housing crisis
OPINION: Jaffray bear meeting good first step, but not enough

OPINION: Jaffray bear meeting good first step, but not enough

A large number of individuals attended the grizzly bear meeting in Jaffray on Tuesday, January 8, and for good reason. An increase of 37 bear calls in one year is cause for concern.
Opinion: funding for Trump’s wall would be better spent on foreign aid

Opinion: funding for Trump’s wall would be better spent on foreign aid

What do Tash Sultana, Donald Trump and Tony Abbott have in common?
DeMeer: Cats and dogs are reigning - and it’s wrong

DeMeer: Cats and dogs are reigning - and it’s wrong

Princeton editor Andra DeMeer tackles the issue placing pets over people
EDITORIAL: Vandalism shows need for rainbow crosswalk

EDITORIAL: Vandalism shows need for rainbow crosswalk

Hateful graffiti shows Salmon Arm’s need for a symbol of inclusion
Editorial: Changes coming to The Free Press

Editorial: Changes coming to The Free Press

Things are about to look a little different around here.
EDITORIAL: Maryland journalists killed in pursuit of truth

EDITORIAL: Maryland journalists killed in pursuit of truth

Five people were gunned down in the Capital Gazette newsroom
Editorial: What’s all the fuss about pot?

Editorial: What’s all the fuss about pot?

Don’t worry, be happy about pot legalization
EDITORIAL: All children created equal

EDITORIAL: All children created equal

There are still some who justify President Donald Trump’s treatment of migrant children