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Budget missed mark

Budget missed mark

Ludicrous, adjective, "so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculous.
B.C. should follow Norway's example

B.C. should follow Norway's example

Rugged mountains, long inlets, glaciers, abundant lakes and streams, spectacular scenery and abundant natural resources.
IMSS meeting on Saturday

IMSS meeting on Saturday

The continuation of IMSS's annual general meeting is Saturday at 2 p.m. The meeting on Jan.
Leave mayor and council in charge

Leave mayor and council in charge

Beware the bureaucrats pitching ideas to improve efficiency and save time and money.
Province should have used surplus to pay down debt

Province should have used surplus to pay down debt

I read in The Citizen a few days ago that the Liberal government has announced a budgetary surplus and is debating what to do with it. Two options were discussed: 1) More spending, 2) tax cuts. Well, where is the third option? Pay it toward the debt.
No budget increase for arts

No budget increase for arts

The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District is proud to include as members a significant number of independent artists and cultural workers.
B.C.'s balanced budget looks to add $11B in debt by 2020

B.C.'s balanced budget looks to add $11B in debt by 2020

This week's budget has the usual purring reassurances about provincial debt. The debt-to-GDP ratio is "steady," and the chart is bending in the right direction.
Agreeing to disagree comes with cost

Agreeing to disagree comes with cost

In his business column that appears each Friday in The Citizen, Dave Fuller often speaks about being emotionally engaged in running your business but also being able to take a step back, put feelings aside and approach a problem without feelings and
Leaving behind a legacy

Leaving behind a legacy

"Mr. Fuller, are you listening? Would you care to answer the question? What will you be doing in the year 2000?" I was not accustomed to paying too much attention in high school, and the question caught me off guard.
Geo-engineering not the solution to climate change

Geo-engineering not the solution to climate change

That the human race has had an effect on this planet is beyond contestation. We have been altering our landscape to our needs since ancient times.