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Song of the Day

Song of the Day

I had a bit of a take-me-to-church moment Sunday night.
Veteran faces battle at home

Veteran faces battle at home

It's odd to think of Daniel Scott as a veteran. He's 28, boyish and soft-spoken. He grew up in Surrey. But he was in B.C. Court of Appeal last Thursday with a group of other veterans doing battle with the Conservative government.
Holidays time to give thanks

Holidays time to give thanks

It is a stressful time of the year: shopping, visiting, parties to attend, parties that you don't want to attend but you feel like you must, and family from out-of-town icrashing at your house so you have to clean out your "guest bedroom" which is ac
Medical advocate will be missed

Medical advocate will be missed

In my life, I have walked amongst many great forest giants that line the avenue of experience, which is called life. As you move on through this avenue, some giants are felled, and it is not clear to me why, some of my giants are felled so soon.
Air ambulance a casualty of low taxes

Air ambulance a casualty of low taxes

I was very tempted to start this column by pointing out our new city council has been in office for two weeks and nothing has changed. I mean, after two weeks, you might think that surely they would have done something by now.
Even-handed answers for odd street addresses

Even-handed answers for odd street addresses

Q: Why do some crescents in Prince George have even- and odd-numbered houses on the same side of the street? Shouldn't they be all even on one side, and all odd on the other? A: A quick search of the city's online mapping software turned up at least
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

With the holidays coming, Christmas music is everywhere. You can't escape it. While my song of the day is not exactly a Christmas song, it does come from what is arguably the best movie ever made about the life of Jesus.
Some gifts really do grow on you

Some gifts really do grow on you

The Christmas holiday season is here and many of us are looking for the perfect gift. If I could give you one perfect gift, what would it be? I would want it to be something you would always enjoy and find fun, relaxing and rewarding.
Sip a little holiday cheer

Sip a little holiday cheer

Well, it's upon us - Christmas is just around the corner. I've tried to help you out with wine choices for both that Christmas dinner and otherwise. They may seem a bit unusual, but something you might consider.
Where's the sand on the highway?

Where's the sand on the highway?

Today is Tuesday Dec. 9th and the pineapple express is rolling through BC. I had a trip planned to Chetwynd today. Warm weather and cold roads roads make for some "interesting" driving conditions. I knew what to expect.