Opinion

My brother Rob, who is a 50-something entrepreneur living in Ireland, annoyed me the other day when he told me that he is on track to be the same weight and almost as strong as he was when he was in his 20s.

When you think of theatre, what comes to mind? Maybe you think of dramatic actors and elaborate costumes or immaculate sets and reminders to please-turn-your-cell-phone-off.

Canfor shut its mill in Mackenzie and is driving our logs to other mills and the town suffers the consequences. This vengeful, scandalous action shows the true corporate ideals of this company.

I live in the Bowl and am sad to see Save-On Foods leaving Parkwood, but what is the real reason they are leaving? Is it because of theft and panhandling? The problem will just follow them, it’s the new norm. We need a grocery store in the area.

The last time I was in a room jammed with people was on the morning of March 11, 2020. We were all cheek to jowl to hear B.C. Hemp's announcement of its plans to build a $350 million industrial hemp facility near the Prince George Airport.

March 10 is the anniversary of the Tibet Uprising in 1959, when Tibetans rose up against the Chinese occupation of their land but were severely outnumbered and slaughtered by the much stronger army of the People’s Republic of China.

Feminism has been a long challenged philosophy.

Early 20 th century electrical engineer Charles Proteus Steinmetz said: “There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.” Despite his sexist language, Steinmetz is right.

I heartily agree with John Broderick's letter in last week's Citizen ("Gas hike greedy"). The free enterprise system works best when multiple sellers compete in markets free of collaboration.

There has been lots of banter around the Save-On Foods store relocating from Parkwood to Pine Centre. A lot of people have weighed in on their feelings about this and from all walks of life.