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Get off your duff and vote

Here they come and there is not a thing we can do about it. For the next four weeks we will be infested with politicians.

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Liberals are best answer for BC's future

BC Local News - Monday May 6, 2013

Contributor urges careful consideration from voters before ballots are cast

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Cougars end season with loss

The Prince George Cougars have missed the playoffs for the second year in a row.

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Bargain houses? Not here

I don’t know how I ever got on their mailing list – TopTenRealEstate Deals.com – but it makes fascinating reading.

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There’s no Blockhead like a snow Blockhead

It’s about time for another Blacktop Blockheads column, I reckon.

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The campaign has begun

Was I the only one surprised by the fact that only one person stepped forward to carry the Liberal banner in Prince George-Mackenzie?

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Refined bandwagon

Newspaper tycoon David Black’s proposal to build an oil refinery at Kitimat is, as they say, getting some traction.

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The smallest things can melt hearts

Kim is known to be a tough-as-nails woman who can toss a wrench with the best of them.

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Equality still not here

Are women in society slacking off on their quest for equality with men?

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Old age is a good thing

Ageism is rampant as certain groups in our society seek to foment intergenerational resentments.

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Can’t apologize for others

In the run-up to the provincial election we will have the usual mudslinging goings on.

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Managing the city

The new city manager, while without experience managing a city, does come with plenty of high-level management experience.

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Falling in love with the roaring game – even on radio

What is it about curling that makes it so addictive, especially on TV?

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Motivation comes in many different forms

It’s funny what motivates people. For me, it might be a diet Coke - or a chance to go do something I really like.

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Thanks for the accolades

Thanks to all those who showered me with accolades following my ascension to vice-president.

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Surveying city council

We did not do a statistical analysis of our online poll regarding the performance of city council.

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Cougars can’t get fans in seats

When a team is struggling on the ice and at the gate, meagre attendance will always be a main issue.

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Sleepless in Prince George

I share with my Free Press co-worker, Allan Wishart, only one thing – which I think we both agree is a good thing, insomnia.

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Bullying awareness gaining, but more to be done

Wednesday was officially Bullying Awareness Day here in our province, better known to most people as Pink Shirt Day.

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Bring back classics to improve English

Courses in Greek and Latin should be returned to the school system.

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