Politics

Most candidate forum

On September 23, about 50 members of Tumbler Ridge gathered to listen to the candidates for council and School District 59 trustee. One council candidate—Nicole...

Eight community members vying for six positions on council

We’ve got ourselves a race. For a while there, it was looking like there wouldn’t be enough candidates to form a full council, but when...

With Elections just months away, District launches election website

Are you thinking about running for office in October? Well, now’s the time to start thinking about it, as the pre-campaign period began on...

More than halfway though the year, council is under budget

As of June 30, 2026, the District had spent $274,717 less than planned from the council budget. That’s the word from a report that came...

Councillor Dusseault resigns

At the February 2 council meeting, it was announced that Councillor Dusseault—who has been on leave from Council since the December 15 meeting of...

Final Thought: foolish thoughts

Despite making a (rather poor) career out of offering (also rather poor) observations on life politic, I am not exactly the most politically motivated...

Final Thought: speak for yourself

One of my favourite scenes in Monty Python’s classic, Life of Brian, is when Brian, upon waking up, goes to the window and flings...

District dealing with another boiler failure

Back in February, the boilers at the Community Centre gave out, forcing the Community Centre to be closed for the better part of a...

An award 13 years in the making

On November 17, former board chair of the Tumbler Ridge Public Library, me, was at council to receive a pair of certificates for my...
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