Editorials

EDITORIAL: Tell the City of Castlegar what you think — the right way

Say what you think now, or don’t complain later as the city updates Official Community Plan

May 19, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

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 1:30 AM Read more >

OPINION: Flush the sani-dump entitlement

Outrage about the closure of the City of Castlegar’s sani-dump has populated social media pages

Aug 12, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

EDITORIAL: Brandson Park development a tough choice

Castlegar city council will make a decision on April 4

Mar 15, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >

EDITORIAL: Castlegar News editor looks back at the stories and conversations that made up 2021

Editor Betsy Kline talks about the stories that impacted the community last year

Jan 2, 2022 10:50 AM Read more >

COLUMN: A time to reflect, not a time to predict

Events of past wars should not be used to promote outrage

Nov 11, 2021 8:30 AM Read more >

Opinion: Do we really want more housing in Castlegar?

We can’t demand more housing and then complain about every development proposal

Nov 1, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

OPINION: Keep your glass off the beach

Glass found along the shoreline near Syringa Creek Provincial Park provokes plea

Oct 2, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Some local good news climate stories you may have missed

From Laura Sacks and Judy O’Leary of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby

Jan 9, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

EDITORIAL: On the ongoing hostage situation at the Castlegar airport

Tackling airport reliability a David-and-Goliath challenge for city

Jan 3, 2019 11:10 AM Read more >