Editorials

DeMeer: Cats and dogs are reigning - and it’s wrong

Princeton editor Andra DeMeer tackles the issue placing pets over people

Aug 26, 2018 9:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: more training could have gone a long way

It’s hard not to wonder why more firefighters weren’t trained in the months after the 2017 fires

Aug 26, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: When disaster strikes – the case for local news

In times of crisis, local news becomes more important than ever

Aug 17, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: Hazy views a smokescreen

Legalization is coming soon

Aug 13, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Scammers don’t rest

Scam phone calls and emails are everywhere – but many can’t identify them and fall victim as a result

Aug 9, 2018 7:30 PM Read more >

Editorial: Fire confirmation

How soon is too soon to report wildfires in the media?

Aug 3, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: No fun, but necessary

The campfire ban is a buzzkill, but it’s better than a forest going up in smoke

Aug 1, 2018 6:30 PM Read more >

EDITORIAL: Vandalism shows need for rainbow crosswalk

Hateful graffiti shows Salmon Arm’s need for a symbol of inclusion

Jul 31, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: it’s not up to you

Increased property crime is tempting locals into a vigilante spirit

Jul 28, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Editorial: changes coming to the Observer

A new format for our print readers

Jul 25, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >