Opinion

Last Wednesday I sustained a serious injury to two fingers of my left hand. I went to the emergency ward of our hospital here in Prince George.

Although I have no quarrel with some of the statements made in The Citizen's editorial piece about the proposed performing arts centre in downtown Prince George, I will take exception to several of the writer's assertions including the multi-purpose

First of all, I would like to thank Brian Skakun for his stance on the issue of taxes. It is refreshing to see someone take a principled position on such an important subject.

Our Grade 7 students read and discussed your June 2 article "Taking the colour out of bullying," regarding Kristen Nelson. To a person, they felt very affected by the article.

I wonder if city hall sees the correlation between the garbage hikes and the switch to small containers? A small per cent may be because people are recycling more and have less trash, but more likely it is the only way we can combat increase after in

Yesterday I read with interest that our mayor's base salary has gone up from $88,887 to $94,229, a matter of six per cent. The councillors' pay has increased by seven per cent.

Ben and Jerry's wants Canadians to name its new ice cream.

I am sick that bullying is still happening in the hallways and fields of our schools. Explain to me please how this is not recognized and acted on by school staff. These people have a responsibility to our children.

While living in Japan as a minority, I was always surprised on how the press would report on crimes being committed by foreigners.

Ah, the great HST. Where do you start. Firstly it is a sad commentary on the current style of this government, in particular where you promise one thing and then do another.