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Platypus offers window into the tree of life

Platypus offers window into the tree of life

In the list of "strange creatures" inhabiting Earth, the duck-billed platypus occupies a niche all its own.
Drivers get no satisfaction

Drivers get no satisfaction

More than 16,500 drivers penalized under flawed sections of the province's anti-drunk driving law between 2010 and 2011 are out of luck recouping their losses. In a churlish unanimous decision, a B.C.
Apology to lady concerned about dog

Apology to lady concerned about dog

I recently was in the Dollar Store on the Hart.
Saddened River Road trees were cut

Saddened River Road trees were cut

Having read Jay's letter regarding the pruning on River Road I had to go see this for myself. This was a piece of industrial landscaping that I was very proud to find in Prince George, something that is few and far between.
Magna Carta the origin of freedom

Magna Carta the origin of freedom

Today marks the 801st anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta by King John of England at Runnymede and it deserves to be celebrated in style. By a happy coincidence, June 15th precedes both Canada and America's national birthdays.
Zimmer off-target

Zimmer off-target

Bob Zimmer is the victim of both bad timing and bad choices.
More differences than similarities

More differences than similarities

I refer to your editorial of June 8th that contained your commentary on the U.S. election. Whilst it is true that there are many similarities between Clinton and Trump - age, state, and more - there are also differences that are telling.
Intolerance of one

Intolerance of one

I spent last week at the annual Canadian Society for Chemistry Conference. As such, I was focused on my work and interests. I did not spend a lot of time watching the news or paying attention to the world outside of chemistry.
Cause for outrage

Cause for outrage

President Barack Obama visibly wept during a gun control speech earlier this year.
Never silly to go with lilies

Never silly to go with lilies

ilies are a beautiful, perennial bulb that grow very well in the Prince George area. The flowers come in wide range of colours, sizes and types and are often fragrant, making them a must for many landscapes.