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There’s a new kid on the political block.

The City moved to minimize the chance of future capital project cost overruns Tuesday night when it approved recommendations aimed at tightening oversight and control.

What is literacy?

Today is Family Literacy Day, an important day to raise awareness about literacy and to raise funds for the Cariboo Chilcotin Partners for Literacy.

Also important is knowing the difference between good debt and bad.

Bill McDonald: Under Heaven, by Guy Gavriel Kay; War, by Sebastian Junger; and Hitch 22, by Christopher Hitchens.

It seems for the past several years I’ve opened my annual summary by talking about the uncertainty we’re facing regarding funding.

Budgeting, understanding interest rates, the potential drawbacks of purchasing on credit, and the implications of signing contracts are some of the skills taught in financial literacy.

Several hot button issues came to the forefront at the School District 27’s regular meeting Tuesday evening.