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Relax and enjoy a wine without the rough edges

Relax and enjoy a wine without the rough edges

These past couple of weeks, I discovered three enjoyable red wines while I was looking for something I had not tried before. Surprisingly, each of these reds has something in common with the other - a softness about them with no rough edges.
Baldy Hughes board sets the record straight

Baldy Hughes board sets the record straight

BC New Hope Recovery Society is a non-profit organization, founded in 2007 by Lorne Mayencourt, in order to open and provide oversight to Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Community. The goal was to pioneer a new model for treating addiction in BC.
Are smart meters really that smart?

Are smart meters really that smart?

There are many benefits to having a smart meter at your home. For example, a smart meter can pinpoint power outages at a house, so BC Hydro's crew can head straight to the trouble spot, thus getting the lights on faster.
Leading the way to a European-style crisis

Leading the way to a European-style crisis

Thanks to Paul Willcocks for his column in the Nov. 9 Citizen. It seems the B.C. government has been using some very creative accounting to show BC Hydro having hundreds of millions in profit where in fact they had a near $250 million loss last year.
Health and happiness over outside business

Health and happiness over outside business

I attended the all-candidates mayoral forum at UNBC. I am new to Prince George (from Surrey) and am working towards a Master's of Science in forest ecology at the university.
Suspicious minds

Suspicious minds

Dean Marsters in his letter (Haldi road bias) suggests that Ms. Green "is backing out of voting on the [fourth reading] debate" to remain neutral "in an attempt to gain election votes." As I read it in the transcript, Ms.
I support Rogers

I support Rogers

Shari Green has been running a campaign short on substance, but long on platitudes ("change the conversation," "move beyond the status quo," and, awkwardly, "embrace the relentless pursuit of customer service").
One man's municipal election predictions

One man's municipal election predictions

As of today, I'd say the municipal election is decided. Not over, just decided. I've always felt by this time in the campaign, voters have heard all they want to hear, considered the issues and made their choice.
Disgusted

Disgusted

When anyone in public employment acts in a scandalous, biased, duplicitous or dishonest manner it primarily indicates an impairment or lack of a sense of good judgment and the public has both a democratic and employers right to be promptly informed h
Smells like political maneuvering

Smells like political maneuvering

I am writing this in response to the letter titled product of her upbringing. Shari Green's father very kindly tried to take the blame for Shari's political choices and opinion, which I find to be very interesting.