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Clarifying the assault rifle question

Clarifying the assault rifle question

Since I published a media release in mid-November calling an SKS rifle, an assault rifle, I have received extensive feedback. After reading a recent letter to the editor and editorial on the subject, I decided to respond.
Age of outrage

Age of outrage

The New York Daily News has been campaigning for years for stricter gun control legislation across the United States and has used its front pages on numerous occasions, including Thursday, above, to hammer home their point.
Province’s climate team releases report

Province’s climate team releases report

It's going to come down to some kind of technological advance that will upset all conventional thinking on carbon emissions and create a breakthrough on reducing greenhouse gases.
University is for everyone, not just Liberals

University is for everyone, not just Liberals

I have lived here for a while now, and I never thought it would come to this, but in a way I am not surprised. Some people at UNBC don't agree with the values of the new chancellor.
A refugee in their own country

A refugee in their own country

Reading the Nov. 23 editor's column gave me a pause to look at this problem another way.
V stands for vitamins

V stands for vitamins

There is a scene in the movie Ocean's Eleven between Brad Pitt and Carl Reiner at a race track.
Flights of fancy from finance subcommittee

Flights of fancy from finance subcommittee

While the B.C. Legislature is considered a poor candidate to survive a major earthquake, the public can rest assured that MLAs are taking steps to ensure that at least the flagpole in front of the buildings will remain standing. The B.C.
Attitude at hospital

Attitude at hospital

Dealing with finding out the cause and cure of the illness a family member experienced recently raised my fears and concerns in the area of treatment. When one is ill and suffering we want reassurance, answers and some compassion not attitude.
Knowledge can save you money

Knowledge can save you money

Fortunately this day was the exception. When a big file blows up, the talent from the Big Smoke comes in for a little look-see, and in nearly every case these people are an incalculable resource.
Bylaw a lure for retirees

Bylaw a lure for retirees

Prince George is behind the times when it comes to available housing but a new city bylaw will not only address the problem but maybe open the door to new residents.