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Province should end raw log exports

Province should end raw log exports

Dear Mr. Horgan, I was dismayed to read your speech to COFI in Prince George on April 6 and to see not one word about raw log exports. We are facing a crisis in fibre supply in this province.
Earth dying of consumption

Earth dying of consumption

Thomas Verblen was an American economist and sociologist of Norwegian origin who lived in the late 19th and early 20th century.
We are all Broncos

We are all Broncos

"Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer. Take one down, pass it around, 98 bottles of beer on the wall...
Use caution when choosing a weight-loss diet

Use caution when choosing a weight-loss diet

What is the ketogenic diet? 1992 brought us the Atkins Diet, 1995 brought the Zone, in 2003 the South Beach diet sprung up and now the ketogenic (keto) diet is having its moment.
Extraordinary volunteer has long history in town

Extraordinary volunteer has long history in town

The Prince George history of volunteer extraordinaire Shirley May (Campbell) Gratton goes as far back as 1910 when her maternal grandfather Gustave Hiller, an immigrant born in Lutz, Poland in 1870, was encouraged by a Baptist preacher from Edmonton
Mental health issues affect everyone

Mental health issues affect everyone

It is becoming clearer than ever that mental health issues are very real and very prevalent in our society. There are few of us who are not impacted, either by living or working with people who struggle, or dealing with our own mental well-being.
Knowing the path is guided by God

Knowing the path is guided by God

Boxes, boxes, and more boxes. We are moving, we are retiring and we are packing. It's been more than 20 years since we have been in this town. And now the big day is rapidly approaching.
Be cautious when pruning trees and shrubs

Be cautious when pruning trees and shrubs

To prune or not to prune, is a question that many homeowners who have trees and shrubs in their yard may ask. A good question and a very important question, especially this time of year.
CBC should be better, not bigger

CBC should be better, not bigger

Every Canadian has two jobs, goes the old joke, their own and running the CBC.
Breaking party discipline

Breaking party discipline

A few weeks ago the Conservative Party put forward a motion in the House of Commons that challenged the most recent Liberal Party policy that requires organizations applying for Summer Jobs funding to sign an attestation saying that "both the job and