WildWings Festival takes flight in October in Cowichan Valley
By Larry Pynn The 10th annual WildWings Nature & Arts Festival is just around the corner, offering unique opportunities to learn about the nature around us as well as the…
Richard Hughes
Well, that got everybody’s attention
And this is why we have campaigns. Team Trudeau might have started Wednesday thinking the most damaging thing to Justin Trudeau’s brand that day would be the lack of transparency…
‘NO FUTURE, NO CHILDREN’ UNTIL GOVERNMENTS ADDRESS CLIMATE CRISIS, CANADIAN YOUTH DECLARE
Climate Strike Canada/Facebook A group of more than 450 youth, most of them Canadian, are declaring they won’t have children until they see the federal government taking sufficient action…
Andrew Scheer’s Filter Needs A Maintenance Recall
Andrew Scheer’s Indigenous ‘hostage’ comment provokes tongue-lashing at first election debate By Carl Meyer, Stephanie Wood, Emma McIntosh & Fatima Syed in News, Politics | September 12th 2019 “Hold hostage.”…
National Leaders Debate 2019: Full replay | Maclean’s and Citytv
POLITICS National Leaders Debate 2019: Full replay | Maclean’s and Citytv Paul Wells moderated the first debate of the election calendar. Watch a full replay here by Maclean’s The campaign…
The Greens’ election chances are being torpedoed – by the Greens Gary Mason
GARY MASON NATIONAL AFFAIRS COLUMNIST Green Party Leader Elizabeth May kicked off her party’s election campaign promising supporters she will guide the ship of state toward a safe harbour. But…
BC NDP’s Schizophrenic Version Of Reconciliation
Malahat Nation slams premier on Shawnigan Lake dump plan Rob Shaw More from Rob Shaw The Malahat Nation says it was not consulted about government’s closure plan for the contaminated…
Dog Kidnapper trolling Cobble Hill, Shawnigan, Mill Bay
The woman in the video below has been seen in and around Cobble Hill, Shawnigan and Mill Bay in a White SUV. Let’s keep our eyes open. The RCMP should…
Cowichan Exhibition Judging Best Marijuana Plants This Weekend
The Cowichan Exhibition in Duncan, B.C., which dates back to 1868, has created a best cannabis category to embrace legalization and celebrate local pot growers, said exhibition vice-president Bud James.…
Lifelong New Democrat Voting Green
Dorothy Field-Contributor Dear John Horgan and Carole James, Just a note should you care to hear from me. I will almost certainly be voting Green in the upcoming federal election.…
May’s War Room Kicks into Action on New Brunswick Defection Mess
The Federal election has yet to be called and already the Greens and NDP are engaged in a nasty spat in New Brunswick. This could sour their relationship at a…
Let’s Take A Break And Listen To Some Good Music-Bob Dylan and Toby Keith On The Young And Old Of It
BC Premier John Brown Is The Clear Cut Leader Of The New Brown Party (NBP)
Premier Christie Horgan or John Brown take your pick. Either way, we have been sold down the river by a premier without conscience or principle when it comes to the…
Cowichan Valley Shakespeare Festival
New attendance records were set by Bard fans of all ages during this year’s Cowichan Valley Shakespeare Festival, director and actor Alex Gallacher says. “It was a record year. We…
Curious in Cowichan
Hi Richard, I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I spent Sunday afternoon checking out Lake Cowichan’s 75th anniversary celebrations. There, I took a tour of the weir, led by…
Larry Pynn’s New Blog-Six Mountains
Here is Larry Pynn’s new website… Welcome to www.sixmountains.ca What you need to know about logging of the Six Mountains in the Cowichan Valley North Cowichan municipality, in the Cowichan…