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The empty chair

The empty chair

This past December we were in Vancouver visiting family and friends. We had just returned from a gathering late one evening to my parents' home. We stumbled up the unlit back porch and I fished for the key.
Chronic pain clinic underfunded

Chronic pain clinic underfunded

Prince George hospital is priding itself on the addition of "university" included in its name.
Roasted shallots offer delicate flavour

Roasted shallots offer delicate flavour

This week's column is written by Chef Tony Rechsteiner, who has been a chef for 38 years. Originally from Australia, he is a Certified Chef de Cuisine (C.C.C.) and instructor in CNC's Professional Cook Program.
Here's why you should oppose the HST

Here's why you should oppose the HST

Todd Whitcombe As I See It Vaughn Palmer wrote a rather interesting column last week in which he pointed out the futility of the petition drive to repeal the HST. Much of what he said is perfectly accurate.
Viognier goes great with sauted chicken breasts

Viognier goes great with sauted chicken breasts

The Viognier is a white varietal that has originated from the north of the Ctes du Rhne region of France around the town of Vienne.
Government leaders trying their best

Government leaders trying their best

For weeks now I have been reading letters and articles that put down the decisions our governments make.
Road disgusting

Road disgusting

Disgusted with Cranbrook hill road. I've seen some bad roads, but this road take's the cake. I take this road about five time's a week to take my daughter to where we board her horse.
Vote with conscience MLAs

Vote with conscience MLAs

During this session of the sitting of the provincial legislature in Victoria our elected MLAs are going to vote for or against implementation of the harmonized sale tax (HST).
I also don't have a doctor

I also don't have a doctor

I truly agree with Sarah Meush's letter on Tuesday. There are no doctors in Prince George to be had. I have a 22-month-old child and she and I have been without a doctor since she was 12 months old. She still hasn't had her 18 month check-up.
Project fuss laughable

Project fuss laughable

Dear "Andrew", While I find your hate on for my school project laughable, I have been encouraged to write you a reply. I find it funny that you claim you don't like the book, yet you seem to know a lot about me.