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Wake up and smell the coffee Mr. Rogers

Wake up and smell the coffee Mr. Rogers

I have to write this letter after hearing our great mayor is now thinking about raising the price of business licences. I've noticed a trend since Mr. Rogers has become mayor of Prince George.
None of Your Business

None of Your Business

Harold Evans, former editor of the Times and Sunday Times of London once defined news as "something that someone doesn't want you to know".
Tip of the hat

Tip of the hat

In regards to the Prince George SPCA. This letter is written in support of the Prince George SPCA. As a volunteer dog walker, I have repeatedly observed a kind, caring attitude towards the many volunteers and animals.
B.C. party leaders on the move

B.C. party leaders on the move

Bruce Strachan Right Side Up Recent events on the provincial political scene show the B.C. electorate has its politicians right where it wants them: worried and on the move.
Comics need some freshening up in the Citizen

Comics need some freshening up in the Citizen

Starting Monday, The Citizen will be making changes to our comics pages. Some will be staying and some will be leaving.
Crime rate doesn’t reflect the real P.G.

Crime rate doesn’t reflect the real P.G.

This morning, listening to CBC radio from Kelowna, I heard that Prince George had the highest crime rate in the country. Kelowna came in eighth, but the commentator excused their high rate because of the extra summer visitors.
Cougars’ fans should relent

Cougars’ fans should relent

I am an original P.G. Cougars season ticket holder and have continued to support the team throughout the 16 years it has been in Prince George.
SPCA deserves pat on back

SPCA deserves pat on back

Thank you SPCA for taking in the beautiful black cat that turned up in our neighbourhood and made his home on our lawn chair. We couldn’t keep him. You took him in, gave him his vaccinations, and found him a home. You set our minds at ease.
Cabinet shuffle desperation move

Cabinet shuffle desperation move

Vaughn Palmer In Victoria Premier Gordon Campbell needed almost 100 words Monday to summarize the rationale behind his latest cabinet shuffle. I can do it in four: "When in doubt, reorganize.
There’s no real ‘cure’ for cancer

There’s no real ‘cure’ for cancer

When will we have a cure for cancer? Having recently worked in a cancer research lab, this question always makes me cringe.