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Kid brother chimes in

Kid brother chimes in

Regarding the story about Delmar Lamb, golfing at age 95. I'm his youngest brother and can add a bit. He stated a little about what he did in his life to remain healthy.
Solutions could have been found in-house

Solutions could have been found in-house

Re:Snow-going When I read this article the first thing that came to mind was, what expectations does the city have in hiring this company? Perhaps pull a rabbit from a hat or maybe a magic spell? Prince George touts itself as a winter city and yet we
Government giving teachers shock therapy

Government giving teachers shock therapy

It seems hardly possible that a responsible government would, in the words of Canadian author and social activist Naomi Klein, employ the "shock doctrine" of manufactured crises when it comes to governing services such as health and education.
Blinded by bias

Blinded by bias

Stereotypes define the way people see the world.
China facing entrenched insurgency

China facing entrenched insurgency

It's not really "China's Chechnya" yet, but the insurgency in Xinjiang is growing fast. Incidents of anti-Chinese violence are getting bigger and much more frequent.
Facing negative feedback online

Facing negative feedback online

During a recent conversation, a hotel manager revealed her disappointment with one of her staff to me. As part of her job description, this particular employee had the difficult task of responding to online reviews about their hotel.
Thanks for the service

Thanks for the service

Thanks to Austy, Rick and Kevin for all the years of good reliable fair service. For many years I drove all kinds of beaters and Acey Duecy was the only place I was taking my wheels.
Daycare subsidy shocking

Daycare subsidy shocking

Did I hear the news correctly? The B.C.
What to do with a windfall

What to do with a windfall

I can still see the tree from Google Earth. It is forty-two years older now, but it's still there, overlooking the playground just west of my elementary school.
Science shines light on beliefs borne of fear

Science shines light on beliefs borne of fear

Science. What is it? That is both an easy and a hard question to answer. Easy because we can simply say "it is what scientists do" or "it is a system of knowledge acquisition" and we have answered the question.