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More than ever, Hall must resign

More than ever, Hall must resign

In January, a Citizen editorial called for Mayor Lyn Hall's resignation after it was revealed that the new downtown parkade cost $22 million more than it was supposed to and additional cost overruns may have been approved without city council oversig
Pandemic offered tiny taste of tyranny

Pandemic offered tiny taste of tyranny

A year ago, those of us born after the Second World War in the free West had little experience of shortages and serious restrictions on our daily work and social lives.
Helping the homeless

Helping the homeless

I have read several letters to The Prince George Citizen concerning the homeless, and yes it is something to be concerned about. There have been letters about building tiny homes for them.
Rewarding yourself is important to your performance

Rewarding yourself is important to your performance

How often do you ever celebrate your successes? When was the last time you took the time to reflect on an achievement or treated yourself because you accomplished something that didn’t seem possible for you before? If you are like most people, you ar
Frontline workers are not your punching bag

Frontline workers are not your punching bag

The phone starts ringing steady Thursday mornings at the Citizen. Hot news tip? Huge emergency? Nope.
Stage presentation frames what and how audience sees

Stage presentation frames what and how audience sees

Some of you may be familiar with theatre-in-the-round, which is a kind of performance space in which the stage is surrounded on all sides by the audience. If you were from Ancient Greece, this sort of thing would be normal to you.
Greed is the real root of all evil

Greed is the real root of all evil

Larry Richards is a friend of mine from high school who has gone on to become a very popular speaker among conservative Catholics in North America.
Tiny homes not the solution

Tiny homes not the solution

Having read Ted Clarke’s article in the March 18th issue of the Citizen, I can only shake my head. It would appear that Mary MacDonald’s solution for the homeless is to throw money at them in huge quantities.
Spewing hate easier than problem solving

Spewing hate easier than problem solving

On a March 18, 2020, a reporter asked “Do you think using the term ‘Chinese virus’ puts Asian Americans at risk, that people might target them?” and Donald Trump answered: “Not at all. I think they probably would agree with it, 100 per cent.
City needs to check rail crossing

City needs to check rail crossing

Back in the 1970s, Bill Vander Zalm was building his Fantasyland in Delta and was made to adhere to all the highway rules regarding access, etc.