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Disgraceful conduct

Disgraceful conduct

As the nomination battle to replace Dick Harris as the Conservative candidate in Cariboo-Prince George continues, perhaps the three remaining candidates should also be worried about what the federal party is doing to dampen their chances in next year
Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Watching Saturday Night Live a few weeks ago, I was pleasantly surprised by the musical guest, Hozier. Not a name I'd ever heard of before, and I was intrigued that this no-name artist was breaking onto the SNL stage.
Hospital staff helps family deal with death

Hospital staff helps family deal with death

We would like to send out a huge bouquet to Dr. Hagen and her staff in our local E.R.
A momentous event

A momentous event

Earlier this month we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Having been born in the 1960s, I believe that this is the most significant historic event of my lifetime.
From Portugal to Prince George

From Portugal to Prince George

Jose Fernandes Ferreira was born in 1919 in the Gilmonde district of Barcel's in the northern province of Minho, Portugal. I wanted more information on Jose's homeland so I checked it out.
Unions help members get informed

Unions help members get informed

Response to Mr. Dick's letter in 19 Nov edition of the Citizen. Unions DO NOT tell their members who to vote for. They do however, let the membership know who the labour candidates are and urge everyone to get out and vote.
Abenomics, Japan's response to recession

Abenomics, Japan's response to recession

"I need to hear the voice of the people," said Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. "I will step down if we fail to keep our majority because that would mean our Abenomics is rejected.
Quinn's winning record

Quinn's winning record

Vancouver Canucks fans tuning in to tonight's home game against Cory Schneider and the New Jersey Devils will no doubt see a touching tribute to Pat Quinn, who died Sunday night at age 71.
Tories fiscally responsible? Inconcieveable!

Tories fiscally responsible? Inconcieveable!

In the movie The Princess Bride, the character of Vizzini keeps saying "Inconceivable!" in response to just about everything Westley does. At the top of the Cliffs of Insanity, Inigo Montoya makes the observation: "You keep using that word.
Bus stop poorly maintained

Bus stop poorly maintained

As winter draws near again, I am looking out my window at our local bus stop and remembering what a mess it was all last winter. It is in front of a condo complex housing mostly seniors and an elementary school.