Opinion

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").

A few years ago, our air conditioner in our Dodge Grand Caravan slowly stopped working and eventually began to blow hot air across our sweating faces.

A couple of years ago I had the opportunity to assist with a documentary on CFUR Radio that covered the opioid and fentanyl crisis. The show was produced by a young gentleman by the name of Grant Bachand.

Retired lawyer Cornelius (Corny) Hughes and his wife, a retired hairdressing proprietor, Christa (Vogt) Hughes are the subjects of my column this week. Corny Hughes, the eldest of seven children, was born in Victoria in 1935.