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Digestion requires attention

Digestion requires attention

Digestion is the body's process of mechanically and chemically breaking down food to a form that can be used for energy and to help build cells.
Melting the fear

Melting the fear

Wednesday's Citizen carried an article titled "Earth's future is being written in fast-melting Greenland.
Drive electric

Drive electric

I would like to thank Wayne Martineau for raising the concern of vehicle tail pipes producing smog and poor air quality. Wayne and others can correct this problem by choosing to drive electric vehicles (EVs).
Public sector fuels inflation

Public sector fuels inflation

Reviewing trends in inflation can provide useful insights into the evolution of the larger economy. Consumer price inflation in B.C., as computed by Statistics Canada, averaged 1.6 per cent annually over the past two decades.
Site C's financial mysteries

Site C's financial mysteries

On December 14, 2017, Premier John Horgan, stood in front of a microphone with Energy Minister Michelle Mungall. The imminent decision regarding the fate of the Site C project was soon to be sealed during this press conference.
How does the Peace fit?

How does the Peace fit?

I keep wondering what our good government's final verdict will be for what I call their caribou caper. After reading Vaughn Palmer's Aug. 2 Vancouver Sun opinion piece, I thought I should say my two-bits, once again.
Of poutine and pineapple on pizza

Of poutine and pineapple on pizza

One of the features of social media that users have grown to either love or hate is the discussion of food. Some people welcome the opportunity to learn from the experience of their friends and family at restaurants.
How Trudeau's feminism failed

How Trudeau's feminism failed

In June, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked about the impact on his feminism of dealing with "tough women" in his cabinet. In response, Trudeau said: "It increases my feminism. It continues to challenge and make us think differently about it.
Economy still trundling forward

Economy still trundling forward

Today, borrowing heavily from a current piece by RBC's Global Asset Management group, I touch on a few arguably interesting, and certainly salient, financial issues we are up against this year.
I see a red door and I want to paint it black

I see a red door and I want to paint it black

Last week, we were talking about oil paints and the media used to generate durable paintings. However, colour is really the important component of paint. It provides what we see and more importantly how we see it.