Opinion

I have had a broken swivel chair that I needed to get rid of. I phoned city hall and asked where could I get someone to take it away for me, and she said the Foothills landfill and if it weighs under 100 pounds, it only costs $6.

Over the Easter Long Weekend, I had the good fortune to see a very close friend of mine who has long moved away to more urban pastures.

Henrik and Daniel Sedin will play their final game in Vancouver Thursday night and their last NHL game of their careers Saturday on the road against Edmonton.

Congratulations to Elizabeth May and NDP MP Kennedy Stewart for their stand at Kinder Morgan's Burnaby site. May, especially, is a beacon for those who consider Earth's health as the most important issue for the human race.

An item of concern on the extremely positive initiative of building the Riverbend seniors housing project that a lot of taxpayers may not be aware: like in the rest of downtown there is an extreme parking problem.

Last week, we were talking about free speech and the power of words. Free speech and a free press lie at the very heart of democracy.

Last Tuesday, after a long day at work and dealing with crabby children, my husband and I decided to go out for dinner without the children. I called my cousin who is my regular babysitter and she came over.

Retired Certified General Accountant Mons Aase and his wife Elsa, both of Norwegian descent, arrived in Prince George in 1959 and have lived here ever since. Here is their story in a nutshell.

This week in Prince George history, March 25-31: March 25, 1926: An Aleza Lake family was mourning the sudden and mysterious deaths of two young daughters, The Citizen reported. "The sudden death of two children of Mr. and Mrs. G.S.

Ukrainian businessman and philanthropist Victor Pinchuk said, "Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics." Art has been a part of the human experience as long as there have been people.