Opinion

It seems that everywhere we turn we find a new scandal, some memory from the past that haunts us. Though virtually every state and every institution has something to hide, perhaps there is something liberating in speaking the truth.

We should celebrate the news that the Minister of the Department of Fisheries, Bernadette Jordan , has had the strength to decide to remove fish farms , i.e.

One of my biggest regrets is that I didn’t stop home for a quick visit more oftenwhen my kids were young and my wife was stuck at home minding them.

News reached our corner of the province the other day of the apparent playing of a closed loop of what CBC news describes as “opera music” outside a drop-in centre in downtown Prince George to discourage marginalized people from congregating.

Open letter to Mayor Lyn Hall and city council: The events of recent months in regards to the George Street Parkade project have been a centre of discussion in the media and on social media.

I wonder how and why the PG Citizen can get information from the city regarding the parkade, including emails and financial statements, yet many our councillors seem shocked at what was going on.

In the 1960s, Walter Mischel, a Stanford psychologist, conducted a fairly simple test. Put a marshmallow in front of a child and tell them if they can go 15 minutes without eating the first one, they will get a second one. Then leave the room.

Since Prince George is the gateway to Northern British Columbia, it is not uncommon to meet many celebrities. The Royal Family has come to Prince George many times. Along with other boy scouts at Fort George Park, I chatted with the future king.

Jeremy Lin is probably best known to basketball fans for “Linsanity,” the amazing streak of clutch and dramatic moments he had with the New York Knicks in 2012.

We are going to be paying more to heat, eat and drive to work. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hiking the carbon tax and British Columbia Premier John Horgan is going along with it.