Opinion

Editor: I very much enjoy reading Bruce Wishart’s column on the tourism industry.

Over the past several years I’ve been getting a little grumpy every time I see a BC Ferries annual report.

Last year something amazing happened.

Opponents of the HST can't seem to resist making the tax sound worse than it really is.

The Tourism Industry Association of B.C. has struggled with the impact of the harmonized sales tax, but supports it at a reduced rate.

This week I was all set to write about Seafest - what an awesome experience it is and how amazing it is that the whole thing is done by hardworking volunteers in our community.

It’s been a great year for tourism so far.

After Nathan Cullen was re-elected for his fourth term as Member of Parliament for the Skeena - Bulkley Valley riding, I was waiting for his appointment to the shadow cabinet of an NDP that now holds the position of official opposition.

Editor: Maybe I was naïve in thinking that most that enjoy the great outdoors are mostly respectable of the wilderness and clean up after themselves.