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This could be one of many universes

This could be one of many universes

Last week we were talking about the development of quantum mechanics and its surprising results. There is no doubt quantum mechanics is a valid explanation for all there is. It has been tested and re-tested in any number of ways for over 100 years.
Thanks to nurses

Thanks to nurses

On behalf of my mother, siblings and myself, we'd like to thank the nursing staff on the third floor of UHNBC that took wonderful care of my father's last few days.
Pioneer mural OK

Pioneer mural OK

Editor Godbout's editorial in the May 19 Citizen headed "Take down the disgraceful public art" may not go down as one of his better ones. Prince George is a town of tens of thousands of families living in security, raising families, paying taxes.
Great outdoors offers reboot

Great outdoors offers reboot

After the duststorm my column caused last week and the opportunity afforded by a long weekend, I decided to head into the hills for some fresh air. I've recently purchased a new pair of hiking boots and it was about time to break them in.
Andrew Weaver's house of cards

Andrew Weaver's house of cards

Playing a good hand as if it's a great hand is a rookie mistake in poker. Being dealt a pair of queens in Texas Hold 'Em is a fine hand but its value is in jeopardy when an ace and/or a king are flopped on the board. B.C.
Alberta oil producers holding world hostage

Alberta oil producers holding world hostage

Who would disagree that hostage-taking is a bad thing? Hence the brilliance of the politician-speak gifted to us by Rachel Notley, the premier of Alberta, last week that B.C. can't hold the economy hostage.
Green Party has big decision to make

Green Party has big decision to make

Two weeks after the provincial election and no final results. As of right now, the B.C. Liberals have a minority government holding on to 43 seats and 40.86 per cent of the popular vote, while the NDP have 41 seats and 39.
Politicians playing the numbers

Politicians playing the numbers

Politicians, like many of us, can't resist playing with numbers to make a point. NDP Leader John Horgan is one of those who are doing arithmetical acrobatics with the latest election results.
Interior sacrifice

Interior sacrifice

After losing a comeback bid in the B.C. election, former NDP cabinet minister Harry Lali blames his own party and leader for forcing him to fight "a war on two fronts.
How cultural appropriation destroys the indigenous world

How cultural appropriation destroys the indigenous world

Nathan Giede, a contributing writer for the Prince George Citizen, has come charging to the defense of a group of Canadian writers and editors who recently sparked a racially tone deaf debate about cultural appropriation.