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Big hopes for LNG

Big hopes for LNG

Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is a huge opportunity for B.C. The investment proposals for the northwest are truly staggering. However, it is important to recognize that other regions of B.C. will benefit as well.
Lack of social licence

Lack of social licence

Two years ago, we made our case in this space in a two-part editorial that the Northern Gateway pipeline was worth building and the miniscule risk of a major incident did not warrant rejecting it.
No Lakeland blast charges lead to shake up of WorkSafeBC

No Lakeland blast charges lead to shake up of WorkSafeBC

The dj vu Criminal Justice Branch report Monday on why again no charges will be laid in another mill explosion put an enormous amount of pressure on the government to shake up WorkSafe B.C. and force improvements in its accident investigations.
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

I'm a few months away from marking my third anniversary in Prince George and what I've come to realize is that's quite the benchmark. It seems that - especially for people my age - Prince George is a very transient town.
A thank you to Red Cross volunteers

A thank you to Red Cross volunteers

Congratulations to Prince George volunteers, Selen Alpay and Judy Dix, for their significant contributions that won them the B.C.
Kitimat plebiscite had unfair playing field

Kitimat plebiscite had unfair playing field

I am very concerned about the erosion of our democracy. One aspect of this is the upcoming plebiscite to be held in Kitimat.
Birthday party plans

Birthday party plans

We've been very busy in our house for the last few weeks with my husband's Searchlight competition, spring cleaning and child-rearing that I sort of forgot that my birthday is approaching.
Don't ignore the experts

Don't ignore the experts

When I was in high school, and for reasons that I am not exactly sure of now, we used to make fun of the term expert.
Song of the day

Song of the day

I happened to find myself trapped in an armchair by a sleeping baby on Friday, while the TV played music videos on MuchRetro. The remote was out of reach, so I had time to make some observations about the early age of music videos.
Song of the day

Song of the day

Sometimes the best source of new music is not your kids but the friends of your kids.