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22, 33 and the Heart Attack Kids

22, 33 and the Heart Attack Kids

Thursday night was all the proof anyone would need to show that hockey is hard on one's health.
Keys to being great in sales

Keys to being great in sales

The snow in 1979 was record breaking and it was still piled high in our yard late into the spring. My brother Rob was so anxious to see the green grass that he decided to sell the snow. He drafted up a sign and put it out in the front snowbank.
YouTube shooter fits most important narrative of all

YouTube shooter fits most important narrative of all

Few would have guessed the next shooting to make U.S. national news would be carried out by a female animal-rights activist enraged at YouTube for demonetizing her fitness videos.
Forestry's fine future

Forestry's fine future

Pity poor forestry. The industry has been declared dead even more times than the newspaper sector.
A digital pit of snakes

A digital pit of snakes

I get asked a lot how to get involved in politics. The answer is in the question - just get involved. Offer to help on a campaign. Deliver signs, knock on doors, make phone calls, anything.
Oxygen reactions essential, destructive

Oxygen reactions essential, destructive

One of the most reactive substances in our environment is oxygen. It reacts with metals through oxidation and eventually leads to the formation of oxides. In the case of iron-based metals, this is visually obvious as the material will rust.
Chilcotin War apology deserved

Chilcotin War apology deserved

I must address the comments made in Paul Serup's letter. Paul doesn't feel that Canada had anything to do with the Chilcotin Indian War yet all the work being done on roads and trails around that time was being done in preparation to joining Canada.
Local runners taking part in Boston Marathon

Local runners taking part in Boston Marathon

Why would anyone travel some 5,000 kilometres, pay air fare of about $800 and accommodations of about $350 per night to run in a race? This year three citizens of Prince George - Denny Straussfogel, Blake Mason and Dr.
Homelessness is everywhere

Homelessness is everywhere

For those who think Prince George has a huge problem with the homeless, how they are everywhere in the downtown core, diving in dumpsters for recycling and other valuables, hitting up pedestrians for change, loitering in front of soup kitchens and sl
Wages and benefits for CEOs out of line

Wages and benefits for CEOs out of line

It was announced that the CEO of Hydro One will receive $6 million a year. That's a hefty wage. Hold on to your hats. These people also receive performance bonuses. That aren't in the wages agreement.