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Choice schools should be saved

Choice schools should be saved

I am a very concerned parent with a very concerned child. We attend Central Fort George traditional school.....one of the schools affected by the closure..... I looked at seven different schools before choosing this one.
Keep my school open or my kids will go private

Keep my school open or my kids will go private

I am a parent of two children who attend Central Fort George traditional school. As a parent I had to make a decision as to which school to put my children in with the intent for them to attend until high school.
Anonymous generosity came at perfect time

Anonymous generosity came at perfect time

I would like to say a very Heart Felt Thank you to the wonderful person who anonymously gave my family a very significant Save-On gift card. It could not have come at a more needed time in our lives.
Benefit if bigotry rolled out for all

Benefit if bigotry rolled out for all

There has been a flurry of letters about homosexuality, bigotry, and intolerance in the letters to the editor column of late. Many have expressed dismay that bigotry and intolerance are alive and well in Prince George.
Why is the mayor backing corporate joe?

Why is the mayor backing corporate joe?

I don't often go out of my way to criticize public figures. They do have a difficult, high-pressure job, and our mayor is probably no exception.
Put money in schools, not the Olympics

Put money in schools, not the Olympics

When I found out that the government was deciding on shut down 14 schools in our district alone, not including the rest of the province, it got me thinking.
Stellar, stellar, stellar

Stellar, stellar, stellar

Joel Plaskett doesn't disappoint sold-out P.G. Playhouse
Religion selfish

Religion selfish

Moralizers have a need to persecute others as sinners.
Education cutbacks necessary

Education cutbacks necessary

I understand how some people feel about the school closures because my elementary school in Coquitlam closed a few years ago. As upset as many people were, it was a necessary loss.
Gov't kicks in $600,000 for early childhood development

Gov't kicks in $600,000 for early childhood development

The federal government is giving close to $600,000 to a northern B.C. organization dedicated to improving early childhood development.