Opinion

We are going through a pandemic, which has hurt a lot people in the pocket book and we wake up one morning to discover our gas prices have take a sky-rocketing jump from 115.9 to 129.9 per litre, a jump of 14 cents per litre.

In response to: Save-On move huge blow to downtown. Save-On moving is a huge blow to downtown. Business-wise, it is a good decision for Save-On. But to quote Yoda:there is another.

Jan was on the verge of tears as we discussed the challenges with her team. “It doesn’t matter how many times I ask Sylvia to get the work done, she always has an excuse for why she can’t deliver.

I feel Bonnie Henry has overstepped her authority and her responsibilities by undermining the RCMP and comparing them with city police. I feel there is no comparison between the two and the RCMP is a much better force.

The proposed move of the downtown Save-On Foods store, currently in the Parkwood Mall, to Pine Centre is a crushing blow to the downtown core and is a new and severe headache for Prince George city council.

I would love to see a gym open up on the Hart. It would get plenty of business and I believe it would make a great addition to our little community.

Prince George's new recognition as an international airport was a coming of age with the expansion of its runway length and sensors enabling planes to land safely in all weather.

Perseverance: the continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition. Steadfastness and the ability to overcome. As I reflect on this past year, I think this could be the word which sums it all up. Perseverance.

Many Citizen readers claim to care about how heavily they are taxed and how effectively their taxes are used, so it mystifies me that there is not more discussion of the Site C dam in these pages.

Let me begin by giving a shout-out to the city’s employees who have been true public servants. In light of recent scandals, it is obvious that there are many great staff, who pull more than their weight, and above their paygrade. Thank you.