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Nobel winner studied irrationality

Nobel winner studied irrationality

One of the most glaring risks overlooked by businesses in our region is economic concentration.
The ripple felt across the universe

The ripple felt across the universe

In 1994, Kip Thorne published a book entitled Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy. It was a semi-populist account of gravitational theory accessible to non-physicists.
We'll remember you, Gord

We'll remember you, Gord

If I die of vanity, promise me, promise me If they bury me some place I don't want to be You'll dig me up and transport me, unceremoniously Away from the swollen city breeze, garbage bag trees Whispers of disease and the acts of enormity And lower me
The real crisis with painkillers

The real crisis with painkillers

Prince George has an opioid crisis or so we are led to believe. According to the B.C. Coroners Service, there have been 16 such fatalities so far this year, in comparison to 18 deaths for all of 2016.
Liberals lacking in substance

Liberals lacking in substance

"The deficiencies of this government are too many to number, no matter how you're counting, but the most important of them all is this - if Canada is back, this isn't where anyone worth talking to wants to be.
Moving election day makes sense

Moving election day makes sense

One of the lower-profile changes in the NDP's legislative package is a bill that will move voting day in B.C. to October from May. Whatever the B.C.
Fifth Avenue fiasco

Fifth Avenue fiasco

On Third Avenue, there are bulb-outs. On Fifth Avenue, there's butt ugly. It's great that the City of Prince George switched to angle parking along Fifth Avenue this past summer, substantially increasing the amount of on-street parking downtown.
Bankruptcy, climate change require regulation changes

Bankruptcy, climate change require regulation changes

Subject: Sears employees. The laws need altering such that employees, their pensions and severance benefits come prior to all other creditors. Recall these people paid into those pensions for years - they should not be Sear's property.
Electoral reform promise best left unfulfilled

Electoral reform promise best left unfulfilled

It's the two year anniversary for Justin Trudeau and the Liberals and the mid-point for their term. They rode to power in 2015 on a wave of "Trudeau-mania.
So tired

So tired

Sometimes there is no explanation for waking up at 4 a.m. Sometimes, like today, I have woken in a panic clawing my way through a ridiculous dream wherein my husband and I are running barefoot in our backyard.