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B.C. throne speech pure plagiarism

B.C. throne speech pure plagiarism

It was couched in terms of a collaborative exercise in including ideas from all three parties in B.C.'s hung parliament to find a balance that might win the confidence of the house.
Time to take action on marijuana industry

Time to take action on marijuana industry

Thanks, Neil Godbout, for bringing it up (Citizen editorial, June 15). Marijuana is about to become a legal, government-regulated agricultural commodity all across Canada. Mostly, the plant will be cultivated in large greenhouses.
What sets those with entrepreneurial drive apart?

What sets those with entrepreneurial drive apart?

Hossein Kazemian is not an entrepreneur but has an entrepreneurial drive. I met Hossein a of couple years ago when he invited me to tour his chemistry lab at UNBC. UNBC is ranked Canada's No. 1 small university in Canada.
Get professional advice

Get professional advice

They called us the Bobbsey Twins. Both the same height, the same age, dark-haired, and always hungry, we played hockey in the same division, grew up in the same lower middle class neighborhood, and both came from broken homes.
Colonialism lives on

Colonialism lives on

In regards to the "legalized grave diggers" in "Fort George Park" now with a new label, to acknowledge publicly the purchasing of a graveyard by so-and-so. Right from 1913 to now, it is still desecration of ancestors.
Paris Accord a waste

Paris Accord a waste

While it makes sense for the U.S.
Changes needed to animal bylaw

Changes needed to animal bylaw

In January 2017, city council directed the bylaw services department to review the current city animal control bylaw. It has not been touched in over twelve years.
"Say Anything" Christy reeks desperation

"Say Anything" Christy reeks desperation

Two short months ago, when the provincial election was in full swing, Christy Clark and her B.C.
Continental divide needs explaining

Continental divide needs explaining

Dear Mr. Whitcombe, Your columns are interesting and intelligent, keep it up! Please write about the continental divide, the distance from Prince George and the Fraser River, and the impact of new dams, old dams and possible Site C damming.
City needs animal bylaws, enforcement

City needs animal bylaws, enforcement

I was thrilled to see the city working on the animal bylaws. I saw a dog running loose on the Hart yesterday. It ran into traffic and was hit by a truck. This is not an isolated incident and nor does it only happen to dogs.