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Electoral College a good thing

Electoral College a good thing

Given the historic times we live in regarding both the most recent presidential election and now the beginnings of recount politics, it is right and just to explain why the electoral college is a critical part of the American republic.
In praise of Castro

In praise of Castro

Goodbye, Fidel! On Nov. 25 at 10:29 p.m., Fidel Castro took his last breath, much to the sorrow of those who benefitted from his life's work - the citizens of Cuba.
New vehicle replacement insurance explained

New vehicle replacement insurance explained

RE: Vehicle replacement coverage can be good investment, Prince George Citizen, Nov. 17, 2016.
Belief, confirmation bias and softwood lumber

Belief, confirmation bias and softwood lumber

Two letters in last week's paper illustrated the power of belief. In one, the writer critiqued a previous letter in which the author had praised the Lord for Donald Trump.
Adios, Fidel

Adios, Fidel

There are tourists and then there are American tourists.
’Tis the season for poinsettias

’Tis the season for poinsettias

Poinsettias are the most popular flowering plant worldwide during the Christmas season. They are native to Mexico where they grow wild outdoors and can reach heights of three metres.
The power of love

The power of love

It has been an eventful couple of weeks. Regardless of where you fit along the political spectrum the culmination of the U.S. presidential election season was unsettling.
The other Cougars

The other Cougars

There's more than one cat in town.
Too bad, so sad

Too bad, so sad

Pats coach unhappy? John Paddock must have been watching a different game than I saw. I thought the Pats gave a solid effort. Our goaltender was better than Tyler Brown and certainly had tougher shots.
No joking matter

No joking matter

Recently you had an article regarding the fundraiser to raise money for prostrate cancer and various other health-related issues. We attended the Big Blue Ball and were given a small bag with two golf balls in it.