Frequently asked questions of the Institute

The Fraser Institute is an independent international research and educational organization with offices in Canada and the United States. Information provided by Fraser Institute. Why is my school not listed in the report card? Each school must have a minimum enrollment of students (usually 15) in the grades from which the... more

Three Days Grace light up north Cariboo

Great warm up acts. Check. Plenty of lights. Check. Volume turned up, way up. Check. Drum solo. Check. Pyrotechnics. Check. Great tunes. Check. Friday's Three Days Grace concert, along with opening acts... more   > more

Overwaitea named finalist in seafood champion contest

Seafood Choices, an initiative of the ocean conservation organization SeaWeb, today announced at the opening reception of the 2010 Seafood Summit that Overwaitea Food Group is one of 10 Seafood Champion finalists. First presented in 2006, the Seafood Choices Seafood Champion... more

• Coco before Chanel
• Lemon-topped blueberry muffins
• Battle of the Bands at Northstar auditorium

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The first book of government

The other day I came to the conclusion that I was sliding towards some form of high grade pessimism. As per usual I looked around at who or what I could blame as a first line defense against this mental... more

• I just don’t understand humans
• The real Olympic legacy
• Getting the scoop on piddles and poop

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Treasure freedom

Editor: ‘Student Voice’ columnist Damon Faulkner raises some good points regarding the dangers of religious fundamentalism gone awry in human affairs, including government. However, he needs to consider that historically, people get the government, army and police they (a) deserve and (b)... more

• Made in Canada
• Thank you
• Sneaky trick

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