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The cost of a promise

The cost of a promise

The temperature outside is dropping and residents frustration is rising - a sure sign that the snow clearing season is upon us. It's no surprise that plowing is a challenge for a winter city with 670 kilometres of roads.
How did Green take over Mr. Rogers's neighbourhood?

How did Green take over Mr. Rogers's neighbourhood?

Last Friday, a day prior to our municipal election, a friend of mine said, "Either Dan Rogers will squeak by or Shari Green will win with a good majority.
Pooled pensions not enough

Pooled pensions not enough

Big pension problems get tiny response
Sober second thought

Sober second thought

The Northeastern part of B.C. has the dubious distinction of being the worst offender in the province when it comes to drinking and driving.
Kick addiction to tobacco for everyone's sake

Kick addiction to tobacco for everyone's sake

Last week was National Addictions Awareness Week. During this week, we encourage the community to increase the knowledge and awareness of addictions and to live a lifestyle free from addiction.
Turmeric powder used in wide variety of Asian dishes

Turmeric powder used in wide variety of Asian dishes

The turmeric plant is a typical member of the ginger family, being a perennial plant which has a rhizome that has erect, leafy shoots.
Veloster is a lot of fun for the money

Veloster is a lot of fun for the money

Hatchback taking Hyundai into the future
Anthuriums can add great colour to your home

Anthuriums can add great colour to your home

Having an anthurium is a great way to add a little bit of the tropics to your home. Anthuriums are a flowering tropical plant, native to central and south America.
Leave room for downtown patrons

Leave room for downtown patrons

We always hear that nobody likes to shop downtown P.G. anymore. Have you tried to find a parking spot on Third or Fourth avenue lately? No matter what time of the day, you cannot find one.
A thoughtful act reflects well on all

A thoughtful act reflects well on all

My mother and I attended the Nov. 11 memorial services at the cenotaph. As was experienced by all the people in attendance, the weather was very unaccommodating for the service.