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In our midst

In our midst

If Cody Legebokoff was tested for psychopathy in the three-and-a-half years it took to bring his case to trial for the first-degree murder of three women and one teenaged girl, the results have not been made public.
Disrespect for the law

Disrespect for the law

If recall is dead, the reasons for it are not. This government has twice exhibited its disrespect for the law. The B.C. Supreme Court in 2011 and again in 2014 ruled it unconstitutional to deny the B.C.
So it goes

So it goes

The Tralfamadorians have a saying.
Voters will remember

Voters will remember

I think the government" strategy" of refusing to bargain in good faith with the BCTF has already backfired to the point that the Liberal government may have found a way to fritter away an easy majority government at the next election.
Promising Cats have work ahead of them

Promising Cats have work ahead of them

The warmup for the New Ice Age ends tonight. If an exhibition game between the visiting Prince George Cougars and the Kamloops Blazers goes the way of the Cats, they'll end their pre-season schedule with a record of 4-0-1-0. Very nice numbers indeed.
The laws that break hearts

The laws that break hearts

My father died fairly peacefully, near one of the oceans he loved, cared for by the kind staff at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital, with my mother and I by his side. I got to his bedside in time for him to say my name a final time.
Living in a stationary state

Living in a stationary state

Niall Ferguson has been sounding the alarm for the past couple of years about "the stationary state." The stationary state is an idea that goes all the way back to Adam Smith, the founder of economics, in his classic book The Wealth of Nations.
A few questions for conservatives

A few questions for conservatives

A recent column by Nathan Geide expressed the fact that Conservatives espouse law and order. Given that the current federal and Liberal provincial governments are as conservative as any, here are a few of my thoughts.
From rabbit breeding to the Golden Ratio

From rabbit breeding to the Golden Ratio

One of Europe's greatest mathematicians of the middle ages was Leonardo of Pisa, born in 1175.
Thanks to three amazing people

Thanks to three amazing people

On Thursday August 28th my daughter and I were traveling from Williams Lake to Fort St. John when we had a tire blowout south of the MacKenzie turnoff. A very nice lady stopped on her way to Dawson Creek.