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Opinion: Higher taxes will make homes less affordable

Opinion: Higher taxes will make homes less affordable

Trying to improve affordability with tax hikes is like trying to boil water with your freezer.
Opinion: Too late to stop climate change

Opinion: Too late to stop climate change

Our goal is to find solutions that allow us to continue life [as it is] today. And, of course, you can ask, ‘Can’t we have both?’ But the uncomfortable truth is that we have left it too late for that.
Letter to the editor: Tribute to Valerie Giles

Letter to the editor: Tribute to Valerie Giles

At her core Valerie was quite at ease being a very B.C. gal, a fundamentally decent soul very much grounded here.
Guest editorial: Our hometown needs your help

Guest editorial: Our hometown needs your help

Shop Local is an initiative funded by the federal government to encourage people to support businesses as they seek to recover from the economic impacts of the pandemic.
Editiorial: Amanda Asay was Prince George's shining light

Editiorial: Amanda Asay was Prince George's shining light

Sports reporter Ted Clarke shares a fond memory spending time with a Prince George baseball star.
Editorial: Winter warmth comes through

Editorial: Winter warmth comes through

Four-season whining about the weather is the national and Prince George pastime. Too hot during the heat dome. Too much rain during the fall.
Opinion: Gravel pit concerns

Opinion: Gravel pit concerns

By not phoning to oppose gravel pit plans says you wouldn't mind having this happen in your neighborhood.
Opinion: Vaccine needed globally

Opinion: Vaccine needed globally

As I sat recovering from the side-effects of my third COVID vaccine shot, certain things did not add up. First of all, I know a number of good, intelligent people who are choosing not to get vaccinated.
Opinion: What does a ‘better’ year look like?

Opinion: What does a ‘better’ year look like?

Making predictions about the new year is a time-honoured tradition for newspaper pundits but we really are no better at predicting the future than anyone else.
Jack Knox's year in fan mail: 'I used to love reading your columns, but...'

Jack Knox's year in fan mail: 'I used to love reading your columns, but...'

[Bleeping] columnist shares [bleeping] 2021 nastygrams