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Loafing around, enjoying the science of bread

Loafing around, enjoying the science of bread

Approximately 11,000 years ago, the glaciers retreated and the world warmed again for a short time. The steppes of southwestern Asia were exposed revealing vast flat grasslands inhabited by wheat and other grains.
Put'er there, pardner

Put'er there, pardner

In what would later become a quest for a family farm partnership in their new homeland near Lethbridge Alberta, my great grandfather's family was among a group of nine families who drove 385 head of cattle, 185 horses, and 17 wagons from Utah to sout
Allow nature to exist

Allow nature to exist

The hunt is on for wolves, barred and horned owls, as well as many other species. These animals are being killed in accordance with the Species at Risk Act of Canada.
Liberals' land deal losses questioned

Liberals' land deal losses questioned

It looks like the B.C. government is one of the few outfits in the province that has managed to lose money -- on paper -- in the sizzling Lower Mainland real-estate market.
Park divide

Park divide

The park isn't the problem, it's the people. That's the one thing both the supporters and the opponents of building a small park behind the new Wood Innovation and Design Centre building on George Street agree on.
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

I am lucky enough to be part of a family here in Prince George that is, technically, not my own but still I am proud to claim.
Better service needed

Better service needed

I rolled-out of bed this morning at 8 a.m. and went directly to the hospital out-patients lab for my quarterly Diabetes Blood Test (A1c).
City needs to stand up for post-secondary education

City needs to stand up for post-secondary education

Grace Smith's letter in the Tuesday, April 7th Citizen should be a wakeup call to everyone in Prince George and surrounding areas.
Duffy scandal unlikely to bring a real change

Duffy scandal unlikely to bring a real change

I really didn't want to write about the ongoing trial of Mike Duffy. In fact, there are a host of more important topics that need addressing these days, both in news and in policy.
Ending the cycle

Ending the cycle

Racialization doesn't mean the same thing as racist, despite what Stewart Phillip, Grand Chief of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, may think.