Opinion

Voters, Voters, what have we wrought The Performing Centre will be bought Snow clearing, snow clearing shall not be We can skate to work for free Taxes, taxes, glee, glee, glee Don't we love our dear Shari? We'll raise them here We'll raise them ther

"Just wait until your father gets home!" Many children, current and past, have heard that frightening threat from their mother at one time or another. The message is clear to kids. Mom has lots of authority but Dad gets the tough stuff.

Two weeks ago Sunday, Wayne got lost. Alzheimer's patients have sometimes been gone from their homes for long periods of time, we were lucky this time and he was returned in about an hour.

Among supporters of the Northern Gateway pipeline, there has been talk about the project as a "nation-building" exercise, a modern-day railway to the Pacific, moving oil instead of people and other goods, as a connector to distant markets.

Mr Dick Harris, As you well know Canadians depend on the CPP and QPP for retirement security. If you do not support the motion to expand the pension benefits, many Canadians could be faced with a financial crisis as a result.

Regarding the front page item about rental properties feeling pinch in last Monday's Citizen, it might have been more aptly stated Tenants to feel fee pinch.

In the Fast Leyne

The problem with the men and women working today is they have no work to do in many situations, every job is filled with gadgets that do the work. The people sit around watching a screen do the work.

The provincial Liberals and the city of Prince George seem to finally be shaking off the prohibition-era fear of the evils of alcohol.

Slice of Life