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The devotion of Sikhism

The devotion of Sikhism

What are some of the ways in which a religion could be considered to be unique? Their beliefs about the supernatural? Their moral and ethical code? Their sacred rituals or texts? Those are effective ways of identifying and defining a particular relig
In from the cold... almost

In from the cold... almost

It's been a good few weeks for Prince George - first the province commits to the long-awaited Wood Innovation and Design Centre for downtown, and today, the University of Northern British Columbia finally got the invite they longed for: entry into th
Let's face it, good lookers have an advantage

Let's face it, good lookers have an advantage

A Texas economics professor argues that because unattractive people earn less money over the course of a lifetime than attractive people, unattractive people should be identified as having a disability and be compensated by the government.
Stay tuned

Stay tuned

The House of Commons reconvened Monday morning with a subdued opening tribute to late NDP leader Jack Layton. Prime Minister Stephen Harper led his Parliamentary colleagues in recognizing the highly respected and dedicated politician.
Snub-line logging

Snub-line logging

Last week, Joe started working for a logging contractor on the hillside behind Mile 52 above the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway mainline.
Shifting wines with the seasons

Shifting wines with the seasons

As the temperature cools we begin shifting from the crisp, refreshing whites of summer to the warm, comforting reds of fall.
Where were you?

Where were you?

As I write this, people remember the tragedy of 9-11 which occurred 10 years ago. Where were you when you first heard the news? I was driving to work in my car when I turned on the radio and heard about the shocking event.
Sportz Xtravaganza

Sportz Xtravaganza

People in Prince George tried out several sports at the Northern Sport Centre, Kin III and the Coliseum Saturday during the Sportz Xtravaganza, one of about 1,000 free events presented by ParicipACTION, CBC Sports and PacificSport Northern B.C.
Getting back to what's important

Getting back to what's important

Skip Triplett is in an unenviable position. The pleasant, white-haired former academic leader has been on a tough tour of B.C. listening to non-profit organizations' gripes about gaming grant disbursement. He's inherited quite a mess.
Fix light standards for safety

Fix light standards for safety

Re: Eyes to be put on drivers at 15th, Ospika. Full program to feature 30 cameras, 140 sites.