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People without e-mail shortchanged by Telus

People without e-mail shortchanged by Telus

We have lost our freedom of choice. Telus Mobility is charging $2 as of Sept. 21 for every paper bill sent out. The only way to not pay this extra money is to go have your bill sent by e-mail.
Just say no to Enbridge

Just say no to Enbridge

Hopefully Enbridge's oil spill in Michigan will be taken as a red alert by the citizens of Prince George and others along the proposed Enbridge pipeline route. We cannot afford to jeopardize our precious environment.
Wallet returned

Wallet returned

I would like to acknowledge Lois Bullock and her husband for being such outstanding people. Several weeks ago I lost my wallet while horseback riding on the snowmobile club trails in Pineview.
Suddenly, Bambi’s mom turned into Thumper

Suddenly, Bambi’s mom turned into Thumper

Slightly Skewed Jack Knox A couple of wild wildlife stories this week: First came a scary bear attack at a Sproat Lake campground, in which East Sooke's Jay Vinden suffered head wounds and other injuries, while friend Bruce Doyle, who rushed to his r
Tip of the hat

Tip of the hat

Thank you to the volunteers and staff of the Prince George Motorsport Park for a job well done at the "Prince George All Out" this past weekend.
Mind your mental health

Mind your mental health

I work in the mental health field and would like to put out an invitation. Mental health is an issue that affects everyone.
Location, location, location

Location, location, location

The Hilliard Clare letter of July 26 certainly warrants a response from the taxpayers. Two issues concerning the location of the proposed police station are raised in Clare's letter should be addressed.
Random act of kindness

Random act of kindness

Recently, after a pleasant dinner at the Northern Palace restaurant on the Hart with my wife and two babies, I went to pay our bill and was told that the couple sitting beside us had paid our bill when they left, we felt like we had just won the lott
Hated Sales Tax becoming a hard sell

Hated Sales Tax becoming a hard sell

It may have been that I've been away on holiday for three weeks. But even in the few days I've been back, I haven't detected much to reflect Finance Minister Colin Hansen's assessment that British Columbians are being pleasantly surprised by the HST.
Shine a light on waste

Shine a light on waste

We appear to be currently in drought or pre-drought conditions. My concern is that municipally and provincially we continue to produce day-light conditions on our streets at night, rather than really changing the mind-set and conserving electricity.