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Regulations, we don’t need no stinkin’ regulations

Regulations, we don’t need no stinkin’ regulations

It is a shame that there isn't one more candidate in the B.C. Liberal leadership race. Seven would have made it easy to do comparisons to the "Seven Dwarfs." There is "Grumpy" -- Kevin Falcon could fill this role.
Kindness appreciated

Kindness appreciated

Thank to the caring motorist who stopped to ask I was all right after my taking one of those ridiculous, slow motion falls on the ice. This dear lady even offered to take me home. Your kindness was much appreciated. Kelley Paterson Prince George
Aykroyd’s wine selections will chase the ‘Blues’ away

Aykroyd’s wine selections will chase the ‘Blues’ away

You may be wondering why a wine writer would ask you this, but are you a fan of Saturday Night Live, Ghostbusters or the BluesBrothers movies? Well, thanks in part to this excellent entertainment (really, if you haven't watched the movies you really
Increase your luck - slow down while driving changeable roads

Increase your luck - slow down while driving changeable roads

Regarding your Dec. 18 front page, John Rustad wants to look into changing Highways Ministry contracts but I think Highways Minister Bond makes a sounder point when she says people have to slow down in winter conditions.
Colour for the garden and table

Colour for the garden and table

Are you a gardener that likes to try out new vegetables? Or a cook who enjoys adding colour to your meals? If you answered yes to one or both of these questions then you will have to try some of the interesting seed varieties that are available in th
The Best Women’s Travel Writing

The Best Women’s Travel Writing

Edited by Lucy McCauley This 2009 anthology of 35 true stories from around the world offers a rich and impressive feast.
It only hurts if you don’t LOL

It only hurts if you don’t LOL

Jack Knox Slightly Skewed The next time a TV sportscaster jams his microphone in a player's face and asks "Has the team improved?" here's how the player should reply: "Not only that, but I'd say it's improved for the better.
PM has failed on promises

PM has failed on promises

When Harper became prime minister, he did so on the promise of establishing a triple-E Senate - equal, elected and effective.
'Alternate approval' can go both ways

'Alternate approval' can go both ways

Re: "Opposing RCMP building now futile and costly," editorial, Jan. 12. Very few would dispute the necessity of the RCMP to have suitable facilities in which to conduct their business.
Auto glass staff appreciated

Auto glass staff appreciated

I just wanted to publicly thank the fantastic men working at Diamond Auto Glass. With my husband out of town, two small children to take care of, and a broken window in my only vehicle, I was feeling very upset.