JOHN TWIGG -- The good news may be, and hopefully will be, that British Columbia will be able to emerge from this crisis stronger than ever
John Twigg John Twigg is a long-time independent journalist, writer and communications consultant now living in Campbell River. He was Premier Dave Barrett's press secretary from 1972 to 1975, a financial editor in Regina in the 1970s-80s and an independent member of the Victoria Legislative Press Gallery from 1987 to about 2010. His Friday night radio program, on Christian radio station Spirit-FM , is on hiatus at the monument due to the COVID-19 situation The ancient Chinese curse " May you live in interesting times " is perhaps never more apt than now in these days of COVID-19, also known as the Wuhan Virus for the name of the city where the pandemic originated ostensibly in a research lab. With multi-millions of deaths from COVID-19 expected around the world, including maybe a million in the United States, thousands in Canada and hundreds in B.C. (unless a simple antidote is soon found or suppression strategies are successfu...