Opinion

Further to Frank Peebles' account of his hike to Mount Robson's Berg Lake, the area seems to have enjoyed increased attention this summer despite the doubling of camping fees, with most of the Berg Lake campsites being fully booked even on some weekd

OK, now I'm really ticked off. I moved back to P.G. three years ago with my two young sons.

Yesterday I woke up and attempted to drive my fiancee to work (his car was in the shop), I went outside to my driveway to start my car and stood there for probably about a minute scratching my head.

Crime in Prince George is not just for gangs. I was woken at 3 a.m. with a frantic phone call from a young teen who had just been jumped by four adult men by the Foothills Bridge area.

If you've gone back to school this week, congratulations, you're doing yourself and the Canadian economy a big favour. No matter how you slice it, education pays and higher education pays better.

Recently, RCMP superintendent for North District Rod Booth made a particularly astute observation with respect to the current war on gangs in B.C. that could easily be applied to other ongoing investigations.

Jack Layton has chosen to abandon rural Canada. His recent firearms proposal is nothing less than an attempt to impose Toronto-style gun control on all Canadians. Clearly, in the NDP's hands, gun control means citizen control.

The Aug. 31 article in The Prince George Citizen (Nurse vs. Nurse) may leave readers with the impression that BCNU doesn't encourage robust membership debate on the issue of unifying nurses. The reality is quite the contrary.

I have just been told by the school district and Diversified Transportation that there is no bus to take my kids to school. Now, if they were in elementary school there would be.

Jack Knox Slightly Skewed Hmm, what to do this weekend? Maybe go see Eat, Pray, Love at the movies. No, better to wait for the guy version: Eat, Prey, Shoot. Julia Roberts and Sylvester Stallone, together at last. Better idea still: The fall fair.