Opinion

We are right in the middle of that time of year called awards season.

First published in the Sept. 18, 1999 edition of The Citizen Prospectors dream of picking up gold nuggets, but those finds were always rare.

Todd Whitcombe's 'As I See It' column explaining "the demise of the penny" is in part quite fitting by a senseless quote or two. Whether his intent was serious, half serious, non serious or absurd - he definitely accomplished the latter categories.

Home Again

What comes first, supply or demand? The federal Conservatives and the provincial Liberals both seem to believe that supply begets demand.

There is a local angle to this week's news that John Doyle, the provincial auditor general, will be returning to his native Australia rather than accept a half-hearted offer to stay on for an extra two years.

In the Fast Leyne

There's a cruel but obvious irony in mayor and council asking Initiatives Prince George, Tourism Prince George and the Prince George Public Library to submit net-zero budgets for the second year in a row.

Dear Alberta, This letter comes to you from Kitimat, B.C., which is ground zero for Enbridge's Northern Gateway dual pipeline and supertanker port proposal.

It's Only Money