Opinion

Citizen poll results: Should the City of Prince George collect property taxes from local churches?

The poll ran from February 27 to March 11. Of the 932 votes, we can determine that 560 are from within the community.

Mar 12, 2024 4:13 AM Read more >

Opinion: Prince George must stand against racism of any form

We would now like to publicly reach out to our local Christian, Muslim and other religious and ethnic communities in the hope of pursuing peaceful dialogue

Mar 11, 2024 8:20 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: B.C. businesses get second shot at vandalism grants after province bungles rollout

Jobs minister admits changes needed after failure to help struggling businesses

Mar 11, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Claire Nielsen: The Vagus Nerve - Mind-Body Connection

A healthy vagus nerve allows us to access parts of the brain responsible for creativity, higher cognition, complex decision making and leadership.

Mar 9, 2024 9:15 PM Read more >

Citizen poll results: Do you agree with Prince George city council's efforts to resist the provincial government's short-term rental rules?

The poll ran from Feb. 27 to March 7. Of the 657 votes, we can determine that 407 are from within the community.

Mar 8, 2024 4:33 AM Read more >

Carson Binda: B.C.’s provincial deficit is set to be the largest on record

The province's debt-to-revenue ratio is set to soar to a staggering 151.2 per cent by 2026-27.

Mar 6, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What's happening down at the creek

Mar 5, 2024 4:48 AM Read more >

Citizen poll results: Do you think the worst of winter is over in Prince George?

The poll ran from Feb. 20 to March 4. Of the 885 votes, we can determine that 545 are from within the community.

Mar 5, 2024 4:38 AM Read more >

Opinion: City taxes are a bait and switch

Pandering to big business on behalf of the city has equated to a wealth transfer from residential taxpayers to business taxpayers.

Mar 4, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

James Steidle: Region needs to pay its fair share for hospital upgrades

Back in December, the Northern Health Authority requested $41.3 million from the Fraser Fort George Regional Hospital District -- in other words our local property taxpayers -- to begin work on a new parkade

Mar 4, 2024 4:30 AM Read more >