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Mother Nature can’t make up her mind

Mother Nature can’t make up her mind

Every day, a person will make many decisions: whether or not to get out of bed, what to eat, what to wear, etc.
Canadian economy needs to evolve

Canadian economy needs to evolve

In my last column, I stated that I didn't think the Trans-Pacific Partnership would cost Canada tens of thousands of jobs and I felt that I should expand on that statement. The partnership has been described as the biggest trade deal ever signed.
Bumping into an old friend

Bumping into an old friend

I am always amazed by the small world that we live in or how we run into people by chance, people that we haven't seen for many years. This is the case with my friend Jean Bayne, whom I met by chance 25 years ago here in Prince George.
Rubio is the one to watch

Rubio is the one to watch

Over the past few columns I have written about the American caucus and primary systems and in both columns I said that I would likely miss the nuances of each.
UNBC shouldn’t have one core set of values

UNBC shouldn’t have one core set of values

Should UNBC have a core set of values to which all must adhere if they want to join our community? That is the position taken by a number of my colleagues who wish to exclude James Moore as our next chancellor. Let me respectfully disagree.
First Nations education already underway

First Nations education already underway

Re: Wednesday Feb. 3 editorial by Neil Godbout. Thankfully, Prince George's community newspaper has a digital edition as well as surviving print form, allowing citizens to be kept current with true facts. Mr.
Sale of Ron Brent Park doesn’t benefit seniors

Sale of Ron Brent Park doesn’t benefit seniors

I wish to include the following as my opposition to changing park bylaws 8701 and 8702. I have lived in Prince George since May of 1941. I have seen many a mayor and councillors come and go, some good and some bad.
City should consult before they cut

City should consult before they cut

This week our neighbourhood lost two long-term residents. One had a bit of a lean, but the other was perfectly good to the core. If these were humans, we would have done everything to save them.
Punishment doesn’t fit the crime

Punishment doesn’t fit the crime

I can't help but notice the sentence rates over the last few years of convicted sexual predators.
Witala through the years

Witala through the years

Chase Witala scored his 32nd goal of the season Wednesday night but, more importantly, it was his 112th goal of his Western Hockey League career.