Opinion

Passing Terry Fox's statue caused me to recall two things.

I would like to applaud Vincent Larsen for his well written opinion on the oil pipeline issue facing British Columbians.

The old expression, "where you stand depends on where you sit" aptly describes the machinations behind recent appointments to the board of directors of the Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA), as detailed in Saturday's Citizen.

To all my family and friends, I would like to give my heart-felt gratitude to everyone for the well wishes, care and concern I have received during my illness.

On Friday afternoon my vehicle was broken into while at work. A co-worker saw the individual and chased after him while calling 911.

There is a new trend in Toscany, Italy to blend the native dominant varietal Sangiovese with blends such as merlot, Syrah or Cabernet Sauvignonforming the "super Toscan" wines.

This week's column is written by Chef Tony Rechsteiner, who has been a chef for 38 years. Originally from Australia, he is a Certified Chef de Cuisine (C.C.C.) and instructor in CNC's Professional Cook Program.

I had a metal cross specially made and placed it to identify Shane Wylie's gravesite in the Prince George cemetary.

So I guess the free ride is over for taxpayers. If it is, I want the politicians to stop spending like drunken sailors. It's my money they're spending, not theirs. I want value from my money, and a say in on how it's being spent.

A month ago I too was scamed by this 30-ish woman, apparently trying to get back to Hazelton, claimed she came down on the Northern Health Bus for tests at UH of NBC and was released too late for the return trip home.