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James Steidle: The value of swap sheds

James Steidle: The value of swap sheds

If you grew up on a farm, you learn pretty quick there’s no such thing as garbage. That old leaky garden hose? That could insulate some electric fence.
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Don't feed the trolls

Don't feed the trolls

The internet trolling referred to in this article is the ‘negative’ variety - inflammatory comments made with the deliberate intention to provoke.
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What can Prince George learn from the World Happiness Report?

What can Prince George learn from the World Happiness Report?

What can Prince George learn from the World Happiness Report? Recently the “2024 World Happiness Report” was issued by the World Population Review Organization.
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Carbon tax for Canadians flies in face of country's continuing tax-free coal and LNG exports

Carbon tax for Canadians flies in face of country's continuing tax-free coal and LNG exports

Twenty-three per cent increase that kicked in April 1 making it more expensive to live in Canada
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James Steidle: Natural burial options

James Steidle: Natural burial options

We don’t spend many holidays thinking about death and burials, so when Easter rolls around, I sometimes ruminate over our mortality and what comes of us when our spirit parts our souls.
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James Steidle: Local growers could take financial hit

James Steidle: Local growers could take financial hit

A new layer of bureaucracy for local vegetable producers raises big questions about local food security.
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Book review: Living Without Fear

Book review: Living Without Fear

Columnist Claire Nielsen offers her insights into Lee Purcell's novel Living Without Fear. Purcell is a local author.
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Throwback Thursday: Week of March 21

Throwback Thursday: Week of March 21

Cute kids and their dog, a cute kid with his umbrella and a CN derailment are all part of Throwback Thursday's look at the Citizen's highlights in history.
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Prince George needs Indigenous arts hub

Prince George needs Indigenous arts hub

This week's column talks about how Prince George needs an Indigenous arts hub which would benefit downtown Prince George.
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Claire Nielsen: Allergies are the sneaky epidemic

Claire Nielsen: Allergies are the sneaky epidemic

Allergies sneak up on us and if ignored or tolerated over the years, can have a cumulative negative effect on our health.
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