Opinion

This morning I watched the news. There was a Love Rally in Vancouver. There was a rally in Boston as well that was disrupted by a bunch of thugs. There were a couple pride parades.

There are billions of people living on Earth; for every person on this planet to have the same thought processes, values and beliefs is neither desirable and ultimately, impossible.

I witnessed so many wonderful selfless acts of kindness and generosity while our neighbouring communities were evacuated due to B.C. wildfires. A huge thank you to everyone that donated to the families that were staying at West Lake Campground.

Matthew M. Elrod from Victoria writes to the Prince George Citizen claiming there is no evidence that cannabis increases the rates of psychosis.

With great interest I read the letters concerning the bike lanes and the bylaw officers total ignoring your complaints.

Attention residents of College Heights, our city planners are at it again.

Last week, Jo and I managed to spend a few days in one of my all-time favourite cities, Vancouver. I have been fortunate to travel quite a bit internationally. Vancouver is in the top three on my list.

How to get B.C. ID card for seniors? My mom and dad have lived in B.C. for over 50 years. They went to the Prince George Service BC center and they were completely unhelpful.

The provincial PRO Grizzly Bear Hunting Lobby seem to have come up with the ideal spokesperson to advocate on their behalf in a guy who recently killed a 17-year-old spring grizzly for meat in his freezer (Prince George Citizen, Aug. 16, 2017).

We all recall that the last time a Trudeau tried to do something major in the way of aboriginal issues and "the Indian problem" it did not go so well (Google "the white paper").