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      by Tracy Gilchrist
      Tracy is the city editor at The Daily News, coming from two decades of daily newspaper experience in the Kootenays. In her home life, she continues multi-year efforts to successfully garden and compost, has yet to become good enough at golf to bother keeping score and when she becomes rich and famous, plans to spend all her time traveling the world.

    Gilchrist: Making your summer job really pay

    School’s almost out and while many kids have already been knocking on doors in...

    posted: June 14,2013

    Gilchrist: Filming at border the last straw

    Some have irrational fears of flying, snakes or mice; I break a sweat crossing the...

    posted: May 31,2013

    Gilchrist: Jolie starts us talking about our boobs

    Heroic is a word reserved for people who selflessly do something brave for the...

    posted: May 17,2013

    Gilchrist: Convenience lost in quest for security

    It had been a while since I’d physically deposited a cheque in that bank machine...

    posted: May 4,2013

    Gilchrist: Caution must guide choices

    While everyone’s savvy to the Nigerian email scam requesting banking information...

    posted: March 29,2013

    Gilchrist: Helping innocent overrides reason

    By her own admission, she could be viewed as a guardian angel or a crazy dog lady. Convinced a...

    posted: March 22,2013

    Gilchrist: Parking changes for the better

    There are some universally accepted truths that can apply to the new downtown parking...

    posted: March 8,2013

    Gilchrist: MLA's rant shows he's still human

    OK, so calling political opponents “unmitigated morons” and...

    posted: March 1,2013

    Gilchrist: Civility not easy but worth the effort

    Sara Hacala was speaking largely to the converted; the crowd of 100 clapped when they...

    posted: February 22,2013

    Gilchrist: Travel heightens blessings at home

    Pangs of guilt or depression overwhelm me at times when we travel, seeing how others...

    posted: February 15,2013

    Gilchrist: Rent bank benefits outweigh any costs

    At my first newspaper job, I grossed $1,600 a month. ...

    posted: January 18,2013

    Gilchrist: Outdated attitudes victimize women

    The rape and subsequent death of a student in India has thrust that country’s...

    posted: January 11,2013

    Gilchrist: Still not one of 'those people'

    Our newspaper is a hot commodity, at least according to a woman I met at a potluck last ...

    posted: January 4,2013

    Gilchrist: Reminder of what really counts

    Impatience quivered on Boxing Day as we spent an insufferable amount of time driving from store to...

    posted: December 28,2012

    Gilchrist: Let small hands cook up turkey

    I was never taught how to cook, nor did I have the urge to learn until later in life....

    posted: December 21,2012




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