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City taking wrong turn

City taking wrong turn

Four and a bit years ago the residents, community organizations, and public services of Prince George were encouraged to participate in gathering information about an overall vision for the City of Prince George.
A difference of opinion

A difference of opinion

You wouldn't think Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick and Core Review Minister Bill Bennett would have any interpersonal communication problems.
Towns own the teams

Towns own the teams

It doesn't matter how rich or important the owners of sports franchises are, they're not the real owners of their teams.
Taxes and a relationship breakdown

Taxes and a relationship breakdown

Early in my career at the bank, a haggard-looking businessman limped in to my office to begin the process of negotiating a loan to settle with his estranged spouse. He was completely drained, emotionally and financially.
If not here then elsewhere

If not here then elsewhere

The irony about environmental opposition to natural resource development projects in the B.C. Interior, including controversial proposals like the Northern Gateway pipeline and the New Prosperity mine, is that the global effects are often overlooked.
Customs, airport, airline staff went above, beyond

Customs, airport, airline staff went above, beyond

Our daughter and her partner are spending a year traveling and volunteering in South America.
Communication etiquette important

Communication etiquette important

With the technological advances we've made in the area of communication, I'm consistently shocked by the degradation of communication protocol in the workplace.
Mitochondrial Eve mother to humanity

Mitochondrial Eve mother to humanity

Anatomists have studied the development of embryos for centuries. In us, the development of the fetus almost appears to follow the evolution of modern humans - from fish to mammal to primate.
Smoky backyard fire inconsiderate of neighbours

Smoky backyard fire inconsiderate of neighbours

On the weekends it's nice to go outside in the backyard and enjoy the sunny weather this time of the year until your neighbour lights a fire in his back yard at 2:30 in the afternoon Sunday. I guess he was cold and needed some heat.
Tories offer veterans cold comfort

Tories offer veterans cold comfort

Before the end of next week, Stephen Harper's Tories must solve a martial conundrum almost worthy of Sun Tzu: How do you finish a war while fighting with soldiers? The prime minister stepped into this latest quagmire on March 18 as he was welcoming h