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A war about nothing

A war about nothing

Dyer Straits
Why plow now

Why plow now

I was driving down 15th Ave the other night around 11:30. I was shocked to see eight snow plows on a two block stretch of road. They were moving the snow from one side of the road to another. I was glad to see my tax dollars hard at work.
Knock, knock, knock - penny?

Knock, knock, knock - penny?

There is something terribly romantic about pennies. Yes - they are a pain and yes, they are heavy in your pocket and we always seem to have too many of them in our wallet. But the the point remains that pennies have a romantic quality.
Blame the big bad guys

Blame the big bad guys

I read recently an article about banning smoking around playgrounds. So, here I go, poking a stick at the angry hornets nest.
Now departing

Now departing

Slightly skewed
A proposal for Enbridge

A proposal for Enbridge

As a small business owner in Prince George, there would be an immediate short term benefit to my small business and to my parent's local company, if Enbridge's pipeline proposal is approved.
Thoughts on a close call

Thoughts on a close call

Prince George apologizes for bicyclist's close call. We are sorry this happened. Let's just think about this for a moment. We can all apologize and feel sincere regret that these things happen.
Back to school

Back to school

When Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore visited Prince George on Thursday to speak to the Prince George Chamber of Commerce, he devoted much of his talk to a gripe about how Canadian history just isn't taught in high schools anymore.
Sincere underpinnings

Sincere underpinnings

"There's something happening here, what it is ain't exactly clear" - Buffalo Springfield, 1967 Confused by Idle No More? Good! That means you're paying attention. Here's some advice 'for what it's worth'.
Get a local's take

Get a local's take

Everyone has a story to tell, but we don't always get to hear it. Luckily, there is now a place online where Prince George locals can share some of their best memories with the rest of the world. It can be found on our new website, takeonPG.