Opinion

Jim Whittaker encourages people to be a Scottish Broom Puller.

Garth Gilroy encourages taxpayers to contact council if they have concerns about the proposal to join CVRD transit.

The Nanaimo, Duncan and District Labour Council sends its support to the School District 79 trustees who voted for a restoration budget.

Rob Johnson encourages Ladysmith residents to share their opinions about transit with town council.

In Ladysmith, there’s no doubt we are very lucky to be so close to the ocean, and World Oceans Day is a reminder of that.

Eden Haythornthwaite says Cowichan Valley trustees are taking a strong position after years of neglect.

Don Harrison fears 2012 is starting out to be "another year of blunder after blunder."

Grads, learn from the community-building opportunities you've had in high school and don't be afraid to seek them out after graduation.

Susan Stacey worries that School District 79's "restoration budget" falls short, particularly in special education.

Thank you and congratulations to the Ladysmith and District Historical Society for opening the Ladysmith Museum.