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Clark needs to walk the talk

Clark needs to walk the talk

Brava to Premier Christy Clark for speaking out about an attempted assault on her when she was only 13 and about other incidents of touching and groping when she was still a girl.
Irony laid bare

Irony laid bare

It is column writing day and I am sitting here at my desk once again challenged by the blank page. It's different this week.
Businesses can’t survive without customers

Businesses can’t survive without customers

It doesn't matter if you have a one-person consulting company or a Fortune 500 corporation, because the principals are the same.
Breaking the silence

Breaking the silence

Governments almost never consider bills introduced by the Opposition. There are a lot of reasons for that - some good, some not so good - but it's a long, unfortunate tradition in Canada's notoriously partisan parliaments. In B.C.
Letter: Parliament should notwithstanding assisted death

Letter: Parliament should notwithstanding assisted death

Citizen editor Neil Godbout criticizes MP Todd Doherty for not making clear his views on the doctor-assisted suicide issue during the election campaign.
Stepping forward

Stepping forward

On Thursday, the Vancouver Sun published a letter from Christy Clark talking about her personal reasons for supporting the bill ordering all post-secondary institutions in B.C.
Mudd, Sweat and Tears an exciting, filthy event

Mudd, Sweat and Tears an exciting, filthy event

This Saturday, head on out to Otway Nordic Centre to witness a spectacle known as Mudd, Sweat and Tears. The event starts at 9 a.m. for the racer heats. I will not be participating because I am not crazy like that.
Learning multiple languages has many benefits

Learning multiple languages has many benefits

It can easily be argued that English is a dominant language in the world today. It is the language of international business, as well as the language of popular culture.
Local man ignores warning, crushed by tractor

Local man ignores warning, crushed by tractor

This week in Prince George history, June 5-11: June 11, 1951 : A local road crew foreman died of severe internal injuries on June 7, 1951 after becoming tangled in the tracks of a moving tractor the day before.
McKinley’s life in Prince George full of music

McKinley’s life in Prince George full of music

Jack McKinley was born on Manitoulin Island at Gorbay in 1924. Manitoulin Island is an island in Lake Huron in Ontario. It is the largest lake island in the world.