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Still waiting on LiveSmart BC payout

Still waiting on LiveSmart BC payout

I see the federal and provincial governments are again offering rebates under the ecoEnergy LiveSmart B.C. programs. In August 2011 I had a new furnace installed meeting the approved. I did receive the Federal Grant of $790.
Water lawns, not the streets

Water lawns, not the streets

The vast majority of us agree that we need to conserve water and water our lawns on the allocated days and hours allowed.
Senior concerned about lack of parking limit enforcement

Senior concerned about lack of parking limit enforcement

Why, I ask, is it that they do patrol the residential for parking violators, they have posted signs in the Crescent area.
Conservative Conservation

Conservative Conservation

Uncle. That`s my surrender to Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris, who continues to talk about the environment not only with a straight face but without cackling maniacally or tying David Suzuki to a railroad track.
Thanks for keeping P.G. beautiful

Thanks for keeping P.G. beautiful

Thank you, merchants, City Hall, private homeowners, for the beautiful flowers. Very enjoyable. Thank you City Hall for the white line by the Coliseum. I travel there three times. It really helps and I feel safe. Ella Levesque Prince George
PGX awesome, but needed more chairs

PGX awesome, but needed more chairs

Thank you to the PGX. My husband and I had stopped going to the fair for years, but this year being a big one for the PGX we thought we would attend. It was awesome. Good work to all the volunteers and members. The entertainment was very well done.
Climate change data trumps 'hunch'

Climate change data trumps 'hunch'

In an August 2nd letter, Boris DeWiel suggested that perhaps society's concerns about human-caused climate change are simply a reflection of a human tendency to predict catastrophe, and that maybe we don't have anything to worry about.
BC Hydro should think wind power

BC Hydro should think wind power

RE: Another side to Site C Dave Conway raises some great points comparing new hydro to natural gas. Primarily, that the cost of hydro, (once built) is fixed for the life of the project.
Lack of seating at PGX shows

Lack of seating at PGX shows

We have been attending the PGX since 1973 and for the most part have found it great entertainment. As we are now seniors, we attend the fair on senior's day.
Haldi Road exposes weakness of OCP

Haldi Road exposes weakness of OCP

On Friday Supreme Court Justice John Truscott ruled that the city violated its own Official Community Plan (OCP) when it rezoned 5877 Leslie Rd. to facilitate a women's addiction treatment facility.