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Trudeau positive for Canada

Trudeau positive for Canada

It shall soon be time to mark the first anniversary of the Liberal win in the 2015 Canadian election. Perhaps it is a time to reflect on the changes Justin Trudeau has made in Canada in that short time...
Finding a business/life balance

Finding a business/life balance

Margaret and I got married 20 years ago and when she said "I do, until death do us part," I am not sure she really knew how long that might seem for her.
Resilience key for people, communities, ecosystem

Resilience key for people, communities, ecosystem

The concept of resilience has received a lot of attention in recent years, perhaps because we face increasing challenges at all levels, from the personal to the global.
Education pays off

Education pays off

As the dog days of August wind down, September and school start to loom large on the horizon. For kids, this time of year is always a mixture of emotions. New clothes, new school supplies and new possibilities are just around the corner.
Scholarship great news

Scholarship great news

Great news story "P.G. student earns $25,000 UNBC scholarship" published on Aug. 8. Congratulations to Ms.
Enforcement needed in Hart

Enforcement needed in Hart

The recent tragedy on the Hart Highway should open some eyes to the lack of enforcement of speed limits in the Hart area.
Mating can be ruff

Mating can be ruff

We often think nature is beautiful or savage or perplexing or wild. In truth, it is all of the above. Nature is the sum total of all of the different and interesting ways living organisms have come to interact on this planet.
Attention to detail can save tax

Attention to detail can save tax

My dad said he could never sit still in school on a sunny day, but if forced to do so, he would stare out the window and imagine himself escaping the stuffy confines of books and chalkboards.
Further questions about city contract

Further questions about city contract

Two recent contributors responding to a story about the city's linen contract being awarded to a firm outside the city have been critical of the current council. To me it seems the matter requires further comment.
History of Ness Lake Bible Camp

History of Ness Lake Bible Camp

Re: James Loughery letter to the editor on Aug. 4, entitled Ness Lake Bible Camp land donated.