Opinion

Jack Knox Slightly Skewed Alberta has regained the title of fastest-growing province, basking in a baby boom and a renewed wave of people moving here from other parts of Canada. -- Calgary Herald Thank God (or maybe OPEC).

The story on the front page on Sept. 22 (Charity event ruined by local gangs). First of all, it was not a charitable event, the proceeds went to the main act and promoters. Second thing is, the event was not ruined.

I have just returned from a little holiday only to discover that Prince George won the bid to host the 2015 Winter Games.

Re: Todd Whitcombe on gun registry I would like to point out to Mr. Whitcombe that the basis for his entire argument is wrong. He is arguing about licensing, when the gun debate currently is about the registry, something entirely different.

Sitting listening to the news this morning brought tears to my eyes. And I feel deep-down anger. Three bears just trying like any human to care for her young.

Re: Dunster Fine Arts School. The news out of the Sept. 28 SD 57 meeting that the board had sold the closed Dunster Fine Arts School to a parent society is both good news and a disturbing sign of the future.

RE: Long-gun registry only start of license abolition, Sept.

Premier Campbell is now reluctantly promising a referendum on the HST, a piece of legislation which should never have been implemented.

On Aug. 28, two friends and I were involved in a motor vehicle accident near Bednesti Lake, Highway 16. After leaving the road, we struck a hydro pole and then overturned. The truck caught fire and eventually was entirely destroyed.

Re: Dunster announcement at School Board meeting. The announcement at the school board meeting Tuesday night that the board had sold the closed Dunster school to a parent-led education society created a unique situation in recent B.C. history.