Editorials

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau are separating after 18 years of marriage. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau wait to greet U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden to Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

EDITORIAL: Prime minister’s marital status should not matter

Elected leaders should not be judged based on their accomplishments as leaders

  • Aug 10, 2023
Fruit and veggies are too often thrown away as food waste. (Citizen file)

Editorial: How much food are you throwing away?

Households throw away more than $2,000 worth of food per year

  • Jul 27, 2023
Esther Wang went missing during a hike in Golden Ears Provincial Park on June 27. (Estherwangvolleyball - Instagram/Special to The News)

IN OUR VIEW: Wilderness doesn’t care about our safety

Taking precautions and supporting Search and Rescue is always necessary

  • Jul 19, 2023
This week’s editorial.

Ultrasound policy appalling

Not allowing expectant fathers into ultrasound appointments needs to stop

  • Jun 29, 2023
This week’s editorial.
This week’s editorial.

EDITORIAL: Pride Month offers a message of love, acceptance and diversity

This month is Pride Month in Canada, and considering the state of…

  • Jun 15, 2023
This week’s editorial.
The Hells Angels clubhouse in Langley has been the gathering place for the White Rock chapter of the outlaw biker gang for years. (Langley Advance Times staff)

IN OUR VIEW: Too many don’t take gangsters seriously

Dangerous gangsters, killers freely mingle with public, sell merchandise

  • Jun 8, 2023
The Hells Angels clubhouse in Langley has been the gathering place for the White Rock chapter of the outlaw biker gang for years. (Langley Advance Times staff)
Interior News Editorial

Northern Health fails on colon cancer screening

Our health-care system is supposed to be universal, but northerners get the short end of the stick

  • Jun 1, 2023
Interior News Editorial
Log yard at Canfor’s Houston sawmill which is closing in April 2023, idling more than 300 employees and many more in the trucking and logging sectors. (Angelique Houlihan photo/Houston Today)

Houston’s mayor makes pitch for economic assistance

The forestry-dependent community in northwestern B.C. is about to lose its major employer

  • Mar 15, 2023
Log yard at Canfor’s Houston sawmill which is closing in April 2023, idling more than 300 employees and many more in the trucking and logging sectors. (Angelique Houlihan photo/Houston Today)
Log yard at Canfor’s Houston sawmill which is closing in April 2023, idling more than 300 employees and many more in the trucking and logging sectors. (Angelique Houlihan photo/Houston Today)

Houston’s mayor makes pitch for economic assistance

The forestry-dependent community in northwestern B.C. is about to lose its major employer

Log yard at Canfor’s Houston sawmill which is closing in April 2023, idling more than 300 employees and many more in the trucking and logging sectors. (Angelique Houlihan photo/Houston Today)
Millar Time - Sisters, don’t allow your value be depreciated

Millar Time: Sisters, don’t allow your value to be depreciated

I may not be the right person this year to put my…

Millar Time - Sisters, don’t allow your value be depreciated
Angelo Octaviano is proud to be his true self in the gathering of LGBTQ+ Prince Rupert community members, supporters and allies on June 19, 2021 to celebrate Pride month with the city’s first Pride Parade. (Photo: supplied, Kyle Hilliard)

Millar Time: Kisses and controversy grow the rainbow

The new Disney/Pixar Lightyear movie was released on June 17. It’s an…

Angelo Octaviano is proud to be his true self in the gathering of LGBTQ+ Prince Rupert community members, supporters and allies on June 19, 2021 to celebrate Pride month with the city’s first Pride Parade. (Photo: supplied, Kyle Hilliard)
Dez Kowal shows colourful in Prince Rupert preparing a Seafest parade float vehicle with the Charles Hay Secondary School Gay-Straight Alliance group on June 11. (Photo: K-J Millar/The Northern View)

Millar Time: The right to be equal — upon request

June is Pride month, the one month of the year we celebrate…

Dez Kowal shows colourful in Prince Rupert preparing a Seafest parade float vehicle with the Charles Hay Secondary School Gay-Straight Alliance group on June 11. (Photo: K-J Millar/The Northern View)
The North Coast says goodbye to Norman Galimski on March 31. (Photo: Jen Osborne)

The Norman’s View to goodbye

Hello Readers, It’s nice to have this one-on-one chat with you as…

  • Mar 31, 2022
The North Coast says goodbye to Norman Galimski on March 31. (Photo: Jen Osborne)
The census information showing a more level population growth is good news, Meet Rob Buchan, Prince Rupert city manager, said. (Photo: K-J Millar/The Northern View)
The census information showing a more level population growth is good news, Meet Rob Buchan, Prince Rupert city manager, said. (Photo: K-J Millar/The Northern View)

EDITORIAL: Continuing the spirit of generosity

Poverty and hunger are ongoing problems in Canada

  • Jan 6, 2022
The Northern View is hiring freelance writers, photographers and videographers.
The Northern View is hiring freelance writers, photographers and videographers.
National newspaper week begins on Oct. 3. (Submitted photo/Lakes District News)

What is National Newspaper Week and why you should support it

Newspapers are an essential part of Canadian culture, communities, and democracy, delivering…

  • Oct 7, 2021
National newspaper week begins on Oct. 3. (Submitted photo/Lakes District News)

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Laughter is humanity’s best medicine

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Seasons Greeting eerr ummm - Happy Holidays?

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