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Medical profession not infallible

Medical profession not infallible

This letter is neither a confirmation nor an approval of the latest controversy, that being to vaccinate or not. But I have to wonder why the medical profession thinks that all the answers are at their fingertips.
Affordable child care needed, but costly

Affordable child care needed, but costly

Journalism sometimes fails to deal properly or proportionately with differing perspectives. The most extreme example these days is how some media continue to include a denier in a climate change story.
Tomorrow's archives today

Tomorrow's archives today

Merriam-Webster defines archive as: 1. a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved and; 2. a repository or collection especially of information.
City spending more than it can afford

City spending more than it can afford

Hello, taxpayers! I am appalled at the city seeking $32.2 million for upgrades to 11 city projects. Where are we getting the money for the new pool? Is it over and above this? Maybe the city should forego building a new pool.
Clerk partisan in SNC-Lavalin affair

Clerk partisan in SNC-Lavalin affair

Until hearing about the testimony Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council, gave before the Commons Justice Committee last Thursday, I was unaware that omnipresence (being everywhere at the same time, like God) was one of his attributes.
Trudeau should resign

Trudeau should resign

Lent will begin in seven days, meaning that for over six weeks no political comment will be found in my regular space. Thus, what follows are my final thoughts on L'Affair du Lavalin that has engulfed Ottawa for a month.
Day of reckoning?

Day of reckoning?

For political junkies, today is must-see TV. First up this morning, U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, will publicly testify before a congressional committee.
Utility bills a scam

Utility bills a scam

It seems Terasen is just making charges up now. Storage and transport, and also a delivery charge? Isn't transport and delivery the same? I don't recall a gas truck pulling up to fill my natural gas tank.
Wildfire burden downloaded on residents

Wildfire burden downloaded on residents

During the summer of 2017, a great many people in Prince George contributed assistance to the B.C. wildfire situation and helped with the fire refugees from Williams Lake and surrounding area.
Award-winning performances given in SNC-Lavalin scandal

Award-winning performances given in SNC-Lavalin scandal

The Academy Awards are over but it would appear there are still plenty of acting awards left to be won. Here are some thoughts on a few nominations and awards.