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Framing the inquiry

Framing the inquiry

The federal Liberals are quickly finding out announcing a national inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women was the easy decision.
On government and the economy

On government and the economy

I have been waiting all week for someone to make the equation between having a Liberal government and the collapsing economy.
Looking for hygge in Prince George

Looking for hygge in Prince George

There have been a number of articles popping up on the internet over the past few months about the Danish concept of hygge.
Awards season

Awards season

What brightens my outlook during dreary January is submitting the best work done by the Citizen newsroom during the previous year for provincial and national journalism awards.
A crash course in caucuses and primaries

A crash course in caucuses and primaries

The American electoral system has a lot of unique features and I will use a number of columns this year to explain what is going on at each stage of the process. The U.S.
Lower Williston Lake levels and lose Mackenzie

Lower Williston Lake levels and lose Mackenzie

Mackenzie is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. If Christy Clark gets her way, Mackenzie will not see a 60th birthday.
Enbridge verdict embarrassing for B.C. gov’t

Enbridge verdict embarrassing for B.C. gov’t

A clever argument about a detail in the federal-provincial agreement to co-operate when reviewing the Northern Gateway pipeline won the day in B.C. Supreme Court on Wednesday. It resulted in a declaration by Justice Mary Marvyn Koenigsberg that B.C.
Rutabaga a magical vegetable

Rutabaga a magical vegetable

There is a strange but wonderful vegetable waiting to be rediscovered in northern grocery stores. This strange vegetable is often large, lumpy and resembling something from a forgotten time.
Upside to low loonie

Upside to low loonie

The value of the Canadian dollar is a lot like gas prices. Everybody talks about it when it's either very high or very low and everybody is an expert on what's happening. Most of the actual experts don't know what's going on, either.
Cash flow important when selling your business

Cash flow important when selling your business

He was a giant of a man with an endearing, gentle heart, which was sized to match his physical prowess.