Opinion

I want to thank you for maintaining a watch on all the foolishness going on around the City of Prince George and area. This has been a responsibility of the press for the last 200 years in Canada. The fourth estate is in good hands under your watch.

British Columbians should have the power to fire misbehaving city politicians between elections. To make that happen we’ll need recall legislation for local governments and a beefed-up auditor general for city halls.

Jenny was in tears. As the executive director of her organization, she was at wits end and said that she was ready to quit.

Re: Cotton ball conservatives cling to censorship myth, Jan. 17. UNBC graduate Sydney Redpath gives us a good example of the creeping authoritarianism that has entered our politics. Fortunately, her arguments are not coherent.

The other day I saw someone post on social media that if their friends had a certain opinion, they should "unfriend" themselves from their social media account. That made me sad and left me feeling a bit hopeless about the future of humanity.

I currently reside in the new apartment buildings on Stringer Crescent. On Oct.

Recently it’s come to our attention that the city has way overshot its budget on the new downtown parkade. Neil Godbout has written brilliantly about the matter and we now are left with more questions than answers.

Vaccination of individuals with dead or modified versions of a virus is a very old technique, pre-dating the discovery by Edward Jenner that cowpox could protect against smallpox.

Many have criticized Donald Trump’s actions in recent months, yet he still received more votes than any losing presidential candidate in American history. Many clearly think he is a great leader. Perhaps Trump is the Vince Lombardi of presidents.

In regards to the opinion piece “Pandemic numbers give cloudy picture” (Thinking Aloud, Trudy Klassen, Jan. 7), perhaps at least one other factor ought to be considered: the potential deaths we could have had, had restrictions not been put in place.