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Taxpayers deserve better

Taxpayers deserve better

Re: Neil Godbout editorial, Council mistakes piling up. I couldn't agree more. When we, the taxpayers of Prince George, pay expert wages, we deserve expert work.In regards to the Willow Cale bridge, Coun.
ICBC a ride-hailing roadblock

ICBC a ride-hailing roadblock

In the stubborn delays to ride hailing, the BC NDP government has consistently argued it is waiting for the Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (ICBC) to create a plan for ride-hailing services so they can be offered.
Moving forward with Indigenous forestry partnerships

Moving forward with Indigenous forestry partnerships

As forest industry leaders meet in Vancouver this coming week for the annual conference of the Council of Forest Industries, we have a great deal to be proud of. B.C.
City doing best it can

City doing best it can

ity doing best it can I am writing to address the recent letters that are critical of city council's decisions with regards to the new fire hall and new pool.
Fuel prices fury

Fuel prices fury

The price of fuel is out of hand. In the last month, fuel prices have increased by 20 cents a litre with no logical excuse. The prices at the pump are 10 cents less then they were when crude was $140 a barrel. The price of fuel at that time was 138.
Gigantic flip flop by NDP over LNG

Gigantic flip flop by NDP over LNG

The NDP government introduced a new tax regime Monday that is tailor-made to LNG Canada's satisfaction. All the other paperwork is done and work has already started on the natural gas liquefaction plant in the Kitimat region.
An apology, an explanation and heaps of appreciation

An apology, an explanation and heaps of appreciation

First, some heartfelt gratitude. You know you have a special job when people stop you in the mall parking lot, leave phone messages, and send texts and emails, saying they miss your work, hoping everything is OK and wondering when you'll be back.
The hard knocks of opportunity

The hard knocks of opportunity

You have probably never heard of Ron Wayne, but had he not sold his 10 per cent share in Apple Computers one week after it launched, for $1,500, he might now be as famous as his partners Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
Don't hate the snow too much

Don't hate the snow too much

Despite the smattering of snow earlier this week, it appears winter is finally losing its grip on the north. Snow is melting fast and as long as overnight temperatures stay above zero, it should be gone relatively quickly.
Vancouver Island's island problem

Vancouver Island's island problem

Here's why a bridge linking Vancouver Island to the mainland is a non-starter: Why would we build a bridge? We just made our last payment on the moat.