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Christmas truce still provides powerful lesson

Christmas truce still provides powerful lesson

Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl tells us, "There are two races of men in the world, but only these two - the 'race' of decent men and the 'race' of indecent men. Both are found everywhere; they penetrate into all groups of society.
Christmas about where the food comes from

Christmas about where the food comes from

As days grow shorter and the root cellar slowly empties of its contents to the public, I can't help but be thankful for those of you who have contributed to the growth of our farm by either purchases or those of you who have contributed in other ways
Nobody does holiday joy like the family dog

Nobody does holiday joy like the family dog

At the end of a two-week cold snap, everyone is happy. Sledding recommenced and Christmas shopping resumed to the delight of my household.The break in the weather pepped everyone up a bit and softened the snarls of cabin fever and a stuffy home.
The science of Santa Claus

The science of Santa Claus

Belief systems are interesting from a scientific perspective. Why do we believe things? What should we believe? Where do beliefs come from? The answer is "we don't really know" but we do know our beliefs are powerful.
Hotel project doomed to failure

Hotel project doomed to failure

I am responding to your article on Dec.
Council made right call on Marriott hotel

Council made right call on Marriott hotel

I would like to congratulate the Prince George Citizen on their fair and balanced reporting regarding the city's involvement in the funding for the Marriott Hotel development.
Perception of unfair access to PM problematic

Perception of unfair access to PM problematic

There are rules and regulations. They're even good ones compared to most other jurisdictions. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't wrong about that.
CBC telling CanadiansÂ’ stories

CBC telling CanadiansÂ’ stories

We are thrilled to see that Canadians across the country are sharing their thoughts on our vision for a stronger Canadian culture. It's an important conversation, one that we all have a stake in.
Managing healthy attitudes towards money for children whose parent have it

Managing healthy attitudes towards money for children whose parent have it

This column is a revised version from a column that originally ran on Dec. 11, 2014.
Electoral system is unquestionably broken

Electoral system is unquestionably broken

I have been surprised to see the recent comments regarding electoral reform. As for the comment "if it ain't broke, don't fix it," I feel that there is no question that the system is broken.