Opinion

I have to show my deep sorrow at the Olympic Committee voting to remove Wrestling as an Olympic sport. What a travesty! The very first Olympic sport being removed due to "low ticket sales".

Relativity

The first commercial automobiles were marketed in the 1890s, and by 1906, steam-car development had advanced to the point that steam cars were among the fastest road vehicles in that period.

The date Feb. 11, 2013, the first Family Day we get to celebrate... but not for all. The day before, my husband broke his leg snowmobiling at 3:30 p.m., 10 km in the bush. Well my husband is a trooper and rode his own sled out to the truck.

I would like to start by saying, at the end of the day we are each responsible for our own health and well being.

Around Our Schools

Previously published on March 3, 2001 in the Prince George Citizen: There once was a simpler time when children made their own diversions. Some adults can remember childhoods when they were free to roam their neighbourhoods in carefree splendour.

Dyer Straits

We make mistakes at The Citizen and when we do, we inform you we make them and we set the record straight as soon as possible. Some mistakes are names spelled wrong, numbers that don't add up, incorrect dates and so on.

On Feb 8th, there was a letter published in the Prince George Citizen by Murray Minchin of Kitimat. He expressed strong opposition to the Northern Gateway pipeline proposal.