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Snow is a fact of life

Snow is a fact of life

What a bunch of wimps. If you don't like the snow on the roads move to Victoria. You actually think that the city can plow every street the second it snows, let alone during a record snow fall like we just had? George Willows, Prince George
Where are your manners?

Where are your manners?

With the mess in the streets on this weekend, this is a good time to remind people to offer help to anyone stuck. Sometimes even a little push will get a car out. Yesterday a lady was stuck on my street - no shovel of course. I went to help her.
Are oil pipeline leak risks worth it?

Are oil pipeline leak risks worth it?

The Canadian Press has been strangely silent about the last Trans-Alaska pipeline spill Jan. 8, which cut the Prudhoe Bay oil production by 95 per cent and raised the price oil to more than $90 a barrel.
Let’s all hear it for ‘GB in petticoats’

Let’s all hear it for ‘GB in petticoats’

The wife and I were absolutely in "stitches" over the caricature of Sarah Palin this morning. I'll bet she never even considered the consequences the public would consider after her, now infamous, posting of the "targets" on her website last year.
Braised oxtail excellent tablefare

Braised oxtail excellent tablefare

Chef Tony Rechsteiner Food For Thought Traditionally oxtails came from oxen, but over time they were harvested from any sort of cattle, including steers and veal. In culinary terms, oxtail refers to the tail of all types of beef cattle.
Natives need help

Natives need help

This is a response to two different subjects. One is the the brutal and unjustified slaying of a non-combative Native man from B.C. in Washington state recently.
Hoping for kindness from strangers

Hoping for kindness from strangers

On January 17 at approximately 9:30 a.m. a Japanese exchange student left her laptop on the bus as she traveled to UNBC. The laptop is a white and silver Sony Vaio, which is smaller than a regular laptop with Japanese lettering on the keys.
Editorial missed the point

Editorial missed the point

The editorial in [the Jan. 13] Citizen overlooks a number of important points. Firstly the opposition to the building is primarily because of the cost, location, and design of the building.
Bring back common sense

Bring back common sense

We need the old style lightbulbs back.
Books

Books

Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness Are The Keys To Understanding The True Nature Of The Universe By Robert Lanza and Bob Berman This book presents a fascinating new theory in science: the universe does not create life; rather, life creates the u