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Monarchy has served us well

Monarchy has served us well

With Victoria Day on the horizon, the monarchy ought to be our theme. Republicans scoff at such notions but won't explain why when unrest is growing everywhere citizens vote for their king.
P.G. well-placed in tech sector

P.G. well-placed in tech sector

British Columbia's tech sector is growing. It's not just growing in Vancouver, where the province's biggest companies and organizations currently reside.
The family I never knew

The family I never knew

A few weeks back I wrote about finding a sister through DNA testing. We share an unknown father; she was adopted at birth, I grew up with my single mother. A photo was emailed to me last week.
Attacks step up

Attacks step up

And they are off! This is the traditional call at the beginning of a horse race but it should be the call at the beginning of the campaign season. The federal election campaigns have begun.
Golden opportunity for taxpayers

Golden opportunity for taxpayers

If the taxpayers of Prince George ever had a golden opportunity to have a say in how they are being taxed, and how their tax dollars are being spent, the time is now.
Where everyone knows your name

Where everyone knows your name

Every year around my birthday, I like to take stock of my life and what has happened the previous year and what I am grateful for.
Shoulders to the wheel

Shoulders to the wheel

Former president of the University of Northern British Columbia, Charles Jago was born in St. Catharines, Ont. in 1943. He married Mary McDonagh in 1966.
A father-son chat for Mother's Day

A father-son chat for Mother's Day

Xavier. Come here this instant. {italic}Papa, you're home early(end italics).
Clash of the caffeine titans

Clash of the caffeine titans

Coffee has long been a staple of Canada's beverage spectrum. Global studies consistently place our country in the top five when measuring the number of litres of coffee that each Canadian consumes.
So much for right wing myths

So much for right wing myths

I have to confess that I read the gospel according to Giede whenever his writings on the wall appear in the Citizen.