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B.C. Liberals cough up milk money

B.C. Liberals cough up milk money

In The Fast Leyne
Racism behind outcry over foreign workers

Racism behind outcry over foreign workers

Part one of two There's a disturbing and not-so-subtle racism beneath all of the hot and bothered reaction to the issue of temporary foreign workers in "our" midst. "Our" is shorthand for Canadians who are already here and preferably born here.
Dispelling rumours

Dispelling rumours

I need to set a rumour straight. All of our friends and family know that we have a rule amongst us that if you are going out sledding, to let each other know where you are going.
The power of Thatcher

The power of Thatcher

Economic Energy
Thank you, Del

Thank you, Del

Former Citizen publisher Del Laverdure died five years ago this week at the age of 50.
Time for a pothole rhyme

Time for a pothole rhyme

Instead of lamenting on later, the bargains I had missed, I decided to drive to the Mall with my shopping list. I hadn't driven far when I saw a pothole on my right - Before I could swerve to miss it, another came in sight.
Modern chemistry rooted in alchemy

Modern chemistry rooted in alchemy

Relativity
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

My choices of songs for this column are usually for a song that I think you may not have heard yet, or for a mix of a song that either is, or may have been, popular recently.
Mr. P.G. should be patriotic

Mr. P.G. should be patriotic

Just a suggestion: It would be nice to see Mr. P.G. holding a Canadian Flag in his hand. Shelley Campbell Prince George
Sliding scale

Sliding scale

When most people talk about two tiers of health care in Canada, they often talk about private versus public health care. The wealthiest Canadians have the option of going to private clinics or out of country and pay for better care.