Opinion

A word on our city's firefighters. My son and I were approaching the Civic Centre on Saturday, to visit the Mennonite Fall Fair. As we neared, we heard the fire alarms and saw people gathering outside.

Regarding The Citizen's (online) question of the week. Do you think the economic benefits of the proposed $5.5 billion Enbridge pipeline would outweigh the environmental risks? How much of this money do you think will be spent in B.C.

In a recent story from the Canadian Press, it appears that convicted murderer Clifford Olson is offering to turn over his pension cheques as donations to the Conservative's next election campaign.

No wonder English is such a difficult language to understand. If you don't agree, ponder these examples. The bandage was wound around the wound. The farm was used to produce produce. The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.

With summer's end we can now fully appreciate the bounty all around us.

I am writing to thank the very nice people at Noah's Ark that paid for my grandchildren and I to enter on Saturday, Sept. 18.

The "Pack-rat Palace" on Fisk Ave. is finally for sale. The owner, myself, needs the money to take legal action against the City of Prince George. They have cost me my job, and now, my home of 26 years.

Congratulations on your bid process!! I look forward to attending an awesome Canada Winter games in P.G. in 2015. Ken Ransom, Kelowna

It was the early 1980s when a young man named Terry Fox had a dream. It was to run across Canada coast-to-coast from the Atlantic to the Pacific. And it sure wasn't going to be a summer picnic. He was a man with a very strong determination.

It has been almost two years since I was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Highway 16 west near the top of the Cluculz Lake hill. I am looking for the man who saved my life so I can thank him in person.