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Columnist’s motto: Try, try...and write it again

Communication is an art. It’s an art I’m still learning and I take a great deal of time trying to get it right. When people tell me that they like a particular column I have written, I generally smile… more
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No recession here in British Columbia, you say?

B.C. will continue to show at least some economic growth, not only this year but next year too. That’s the word from Finance Minister Colin Hansen, as he prepared this week’s economic update. His fede… more
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Writer’s opinion missed the mark

I would like to address the appalling inaccuracy of Mr. Brown’s letter published in your newspaper on Nov. 21, “Court sends the wrong message.” As a result of an undercover drug purchase of cocaine fr… more
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Bidding a painful farewell

That mill smell wafting from Elk Falls has stopped, but for years it was the smell of money. For 50 years that smell mea… more
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Keep things in perspective

Turmoil in the world economic markets has become a staple of daily news. When it seems like things can’t get any worse, … more
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Cornfield talks about bringing in some new blood

When the polls are closed and the ballots counted, there can be only one winner. Last Saturday, it was Charlie Cornfield… more
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Dawning of a new day in Campbell River politics

We were hemming and hawing, wrestling with not wanting to reject any number of deserving groups up for a stewardship awa… more
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Throne speech lacks boldness

Not surprisingly, more than half of Wednesday’s throne speech in Parliament was devoted to the economy. In contrast, bar… more
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Court sends the wrong message

Re: Letter to Editor - Drug dealer set free with cash As a retired Sheriff’s sergeant with 29 years of service with the … more
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Good point: Fish farms

Re: Letter to the Editor, Campbell River Mirror Good Point: Fish Farms 2 – Steve Strand – Oct. 15, 2008. In that week’s … more
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