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Honeymoon’s over for B.C.’s newly-chosen premier

Honeymoon’s over for B.C.’s newly-chosen premier

Congratulations, premier-designate Christy Clark. Now get to work. The honeymoon's over. After four months of watching our politicians idle in neutral while the Campbell carnage was cleared from the road, British Columbians are impatient.
A sober second thought

A sober second thought

B.C.'s new Premier-in-waiting Christy Clark must leap some tall hurdles from the get-go. The most talked-about challenge may be gathering party insider loyalty, but it's hardly the death knell for the Liberal brand.
Thanks for the extra effort

Thanks for the extra effort

Thank you. Recently my daughter had a major mechanical issue with her car. We took the car to AMCO Transmission & Auto Centre. The service we received from Wayne and his staff went far and above what was required or expected.
Posties want to get the job done - safely

Posties want to get the job done - safely

It was with great interest that I read the article regarding negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in Monday's paper.
A whimper not a bang

A whimper not a bang

The old maxim in politics that governments defeat themselves was evident yesterday as the BC Liberal Party committed political hari kari or ritual suicide by selecting Christy Clark as their new leader and premier designate.
Aboriginal education gaps are the province's doing

Aboriginal education gaps are the province's doing

As I read the PG Citizen, life just doesn't make sense. In the Jan. 31 edition the headlines read, "CNC vows to keep aboriginal program.
P.G. snow clearing appalling

P.G. snow clearing appalling

I am writing to you in regard to winter road/street conditions in our very changing weather days this winter. As a resident of North-Central B.C. for he past 50-plus years, I am used to various winter conditions.
No money left for arts centre

No money left for arts centre

Wonder where the money is coming from for the performing arts centre? How much debt load does the city already have? We have the River Road project, a new police building, 2015 Winter Games, some of the worse streets for pot holes and now the arts pe
Campbell missed out on an awesome legacy

Campbell missed out on an awesome legacy

I am curious to hear how many people know the meaning of the word demagoguery. In fact our whole world is plagued by this practice.
Hats off to you all

Hats off to you all

This is a big thank you to our local hockey players and their families. I am a coach of one of our Prince George Minor Hockey teams and recently we hosted a local hockey tournament.