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Recycling is way to go

Recycling is way to go

Some call it "trash," "refuse," or "waste," but it's just plain "garbage.
Has anyone turned up with a strange bike?

Has anyone turned up with a strange bike?

To the wonderful person or persons who felt the urge to cut the lock and steal our granddaughter's bike from her school (Central Fort George). We had to fight in court to have her with us, and to give her a life others take for granted.
HST is Revenue neutral

HST is Revenue neutral

A recent editorial incorrectly implied that the HST is not revenue neutral because a local fast food chain now remits more tax to Victoria. Restaurants used to pay PST on many of the goods they purchase for their operations.
Thanks folks!

Thanks folks!

Recently we decided to pull all life support for my father. Mom, with her memory loss, is being put in a care-home. These two have been there for me for 67 years. Now one is dead and the other is beyond my reality.
Revenue neutral

Revenue neutral

A recent editorial incorrectly implied that the HST is not revenue neutral because a local fast food chain now remits more tax to Victoria. Restaurants used to pay PST on many of the goods they purchase for their operations.
Big cheers to clinic

Big cheers to clinic

I am wishing to send a huge thank you to the Prince George Pain Control Clinic located in the Native Friendship Centre. This clinic is run by volunteers and funded by donations. I have a fear of dentists stemming way back.
Time to roll out carpet for international students

Time to roll out carpet for international students

Well it's back to school. Summer has passed by. Fall is in the air, and it's time to hit the books and study. We should all welcome all the international students at our local high schools, colleges and universities.
NDP has interests of B.C. at heart

NDP has interests of B.C. at heart

Re: Reader is not a fan of B.C. New Democrats (Sept. 30, 2010) Unlike Peter Sherba, I am a fan of policies that bring our province together. As a young British Columbian, Carole James and the New Democrats impress me.
It’s not art

It’s not art

Picasso it isn't! Cynthia Rebman compared the monstrosity at 20th Avenue and Victoria Street to an artist whose work was presented and sold to those who wanted it, perhaps on a street side and then after death at art auctions, to eventually be displa
Time minimum wage was raised

Time minimum wage was raised

Todd Whitcombe As I See It Twenty-one B.C. mayors are calling on Premier Gordon Campbell to increase the minimum wage to $10. A joint letter to the premier's office signed and sent by B.C. mayors and the B.C.