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The courage to lead

The courage to lead

Does Coun. Brian Skakun deserve censuring from his peers on council or not? It's hard to determine the answer to that when even his own accusers seem to lack the courage of their conviction.
Asking for civility in civic election

Asking for civility in civic election

The 2011 municipal election has begun - an opportunity for current and aspiring politicians to engage in civil discourse about the priorities of the community.
Spread your capital around

Spread your capital around

As a hungry college student in the 1980s I frequented a family restaurant that bragged an all-day breakfast deal. For $1.99 I could get two eggs, two slices of bacon, two slices of toast and a glass of orange juice.
Running away to Mongolia

Running away to Mongolia

Heather Carson is a Prince George born-and-raised, recent UNBC grad. She is currently travelling through Mongolia, South East Asia, and Australia. Her travel timeline is indefinite and her plans are undetermined.
A look at sacred days: Yom Kippur

A look at sacred days: Yom Kippur

What is your favourite day of the year? Canada Day? Christmas? Vaisakhi festival? Your birthday? Let me ask you another question.
Some wines just have to be experienced

Some wines just have to be experienced

By The Glass September 30, 2011 Byline: Kim Cabral, Pine Centre Signature BC Liquor Store, Prince George Last week in Vancouver, I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Bill Blatch a well-respected Bordeaux ngociant or a "wine world secret agent.
Tacheeda Mountain Lookout

Tacheeda Mountain Lookout

The weeks hike to Tacheeda Mountain climbs up to one of the many discontinued fire lookouts in our region.
Riot gimmick aside, an adequate throne speech

Riot gimmick aside, an adequate throne speech

In Vicgtoria
Above reproach

Above reproach

City council didn't resolve the Haldi Road treatment centre controversy Monday night, but opponents of the facility lost the debate when their arguments started to sound like National Geographic's Wild World of NIMBY.
Celery, excellent for controlling your weight

Celery, excellent for controlling your weight

This week's column is written by Chef Tony Rechsteiner, who has been a chef for 39 years. Originally from Australia, he is a Certified Chef de Cuisine (C.C.C.) and instructor in CNC's Professional Cook Program.