Opinion

Wow, 21 days into the 90-day "Fight the HST" grassroots campaign aimed at collecting 300,000 signatures, or 10 per cent of registered B.C. voters, and more than 145,000 have signed the petition. Keep up the steam B.C.

Every day as I walk through life I hear all the negatives about Prince George; our potholes, our less desirable citizens, wasteful amounts of money being spent on renovations to city hall.

I have recently read "letters to the editor" about things like potholes and downtown revitalization. All of which, would be lovely if they could be fixed. I don't enjoy driving over potholes but, whatever, I can manage.

While the B.C. Liberals have tried to frame the drive to sales tax harmonization as a one-way street, there is one instance of a Canadian province heading down that particular road, then reversing direction.

Pairings Chef Louis Richer The Loire Valley is the largest wine producing region of France, the Chenin Blanc being one of the most characteristic varietals of the region.

As a new resident of P.G. my partner and I have been looking for a doctor. My partner can not find one but when he noticed that I had a growth on my lip he immediately started to go through the phone book looking for a doctor.

It's all about leadership. In this case, an exhibited lack of it.

All Around Our Schools Teachers, students and parents of Highglen Montessori elementary school congratulate Mr. Tom Paterson as he has started a new position within the district office. We wish him well in his new adventure.

Thanks for the credit, but . . . I read Bill Masich's comments in the story on Monday about his father and all the tremendous work happening at the track club.

Food for Thought Well, as everyone has already read in a recent column written by my chef instructors, sadly, some of you missed our Global Gourmet fundraising gala April 17.