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We overspent, what’s new?

We overspent, what’s new?

Jack Knox Slightly Skewed A few post-Christmas observations: A) Even if you've been waiting years for the roadblock cop to phrase the question just right, never reply to "Anything to drink tonight?" with "Thanks, I'll have a beer!" B) Dogs won't eat
Love them or lose them

Love them or lose them

I again must state my case for the Cougars, an excellent team of boys that are being well coached by class acts in a land without hockey fans. What does it take to wake people up? A season ticket for a senior is only $9.
Plenty of gifts this year at all levels of government

Plenty of gifts this year at all levels of government

Bruce Strachan Right Side Up This really is the best time of the year. The season we wrap ourselves in good cheer, happy spirits and gift giving.
Drivers determine highway safety record

Drivers determine highway safety record

I drive Highway 16 west daily. Until people slow down and drive according to the road conditions a there will be more loss of life. Just an example of one of the poor drivers out there. Friday morning at approximately 6 a.m.
Winter Games team races to put leadership together

Winter Games team races to put leadership together

The evolution of the 2015 Canada Winter Games host committee is in a kind of no-man's-land over the holidays. Time is running out in the minds of those most connected to the event, however. The time pressure is due to the 2011 Canada Winter Games.
Moral compass has gone askew

Moral compass has gone askew

In regards to "An insider's look on a tough editorial decision:" Your editorial decision to use a corpse to promote anger in the community to get a political decision is obviously one you can sleep with at night.
Reader not happy with Aboriginal Choice School

Reader not happy with Aboriginal Choice School

I wish to voice my concerns over the Aboriginal Choice School. It seems that no one is taking charge. The students do as they wish. There are no consequences for their behaviour.
B.C. Coroners Service needs to be outside of political control

B.C. Coroners Service needs to be outside of political control

Paul Willcocks In Victoria I'm often baffled that MLAs don't seem to push for the tools to do their jobs more effectively. The current debate over the independence and effectiveness of the B.C. Coroners Service offers a good example. Dr.
Minister has different slant on Brian Skakun case

Minister has different slant on Brian Skakun case

As a retired ordained Baptist minister I would like to comment on the Brian Skakun trial from a different perspective. In your editorial of Dec. 13 you stated that personal matters are the issues here, but I say that the issue is about bullying.
Ambulance food drive a huge success

Ambulance food drive a huge success

I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincerest thanks to the amazing people of Prince George for your support of this year's B.C. Ambulance Christmas food drive. We were successful in achieving our goal of providing 200 hampers.