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Reasons to stick with Site C

Reasons to stick with Site C

In the next four weeks, the NDP will decide the fate of the largest public infrastructure project in BC history, the Site C Dam.
Left-turn signals ignored

Left-turn signals ignored

I am baffled at the amount of drivers around town who do not make use of their turn signal. When other drivers do not use their turn signal while changing lanes or turning corners, it makes it that much harder for the other drivers around them.
Public shaming is bad (except when it's not)

Public shaming is bad (except when it's not)

Immediately adjacent to that deep corner in hell reserved for those who prey on children for sexual purposes (and for those in Alabama and the White House who defend them), one hopes there is a spot for those guilty of animal cruelty.
Business fails without right tools

Business fails without right tools

It was the final straw. I was laying on the ground after falling off the roof of the house and the carpenter John was standing over me yelling.
NDP cornered by Site C costs

NDP cornered by Site C costs

Rookie Liberal MLA Tracy Redies and Energy Minister Michelle Mungall emerged from the legislature chamber Tuesday afternoon, shook hands and congratulated each other, like two women who just finished a 10K together.
Black Friday casts shadow on Thanksgiving

Black Friday casts shadow on Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends here in Prince George. I am very thankful to a part of this fine community. On to more pressing issues.
He stands with the pedophiles

He stands with the pedophiles

First, it was the Nazis. As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump reluctantly distanced himself from America's Nazi poster boy, David Duke, pretending he didn't know who he was or what he represented.
Scanning the night sky for signs of life

Scanning the night sky for signs of life

One of the distinct advantages of living in the north is an absence of light pollution. Get a few minutes outside of Prince George and the night time sky becomes a marvel.
Some year-end tax saving ideas

Some year-end tax saving ideas

A few years ago, when one of our elder daughters achieved Novice driver status, she seemed to suddenly disappear from our hectic home for a time. She was a busy gal, what with work and Grade 12, and an active social life.
Wonder women and their many forms

Wonder women and their many forms

Fifty years ago, Virginia Slims cigarettes were marketed to women with the tagline: "You've come a long way, baby." Seen a half-century later, the condescending male tone is obvious.