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BC’s economy remains resilient amid Dec 12, 4-7pm at the Best Western Plus.
global uncertainty and is expected to out-
perform the country with steady growth Christmas Bird Count
over the forecast horizon, according to The Nicola Naturalist Society will
the Economic Forecast Council. once again run the Merritt Christmas
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the people who power our province. To- have to be an expert birder. Join one of
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reaffirms its expectation that BC’s econo- the winter birds along with experienced
my will outperform the country, despite birders. To register to contribute to the
global headwinds,” said Carole James, longest-running wildlife database. To
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2020 (compared to 1.7%) and 2.2% in 2021 (compared to 1.8%).
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Letter to the editor Re: Random Spartan facts last edition of the year will be Friday,
Dec. 20th, and the first edition of the
In the column Random Spartan Facts the author Mike Bhangu claims that Spartans
This certificate entitles
where vegetarians. In fact Spartans were anything but vegetarians. There are sever- New Year will be Friday, Jan. 3.
al accounts from Roman author Aelian and Greek writer Herodotus, among others
from that time, who state that Spartans not only ate meat, and lots of it, but that part
of their warrior salary was paid in meat rations. Paying warriors and soldiers in part
with meat rations was a common custom in ancient Rome, Greece and Egypt. Per-
haps Mike Bhangu fell victim to one of the many vegetarian organizations who make
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the historically erroneous claim that Spartans were “vegan” to promote their agenda
of the “perfect” vegan.
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becomes. Open your eyes up to week brings info that solves a influence you this week? It will the confidence to shake off
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energy to solve a dispute with a ficial layers of understanding ments reminds you of a memory more than slightly responsible
peaceful and positive outcome. into strategic planning & prag- you’ve pushed to the back of for the recent stresses you’ve
Mindfulness is what you need to matic exchange. With your your mind. Remembering this had to deal with recently. You
fully see the big picture. heart & head working together, moment from the past enables now have the chance to make
collaboration is possible. you to look to a brighter future. an impressive escape.
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