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Springtime litter

Springtime litter

Has anyone else noticed the unsightly litter on the roadsides in the city? The snow covered up a lot of it and now the unsightly mess is there for all to see.
Listen to the people

Listen to the people

After listening to the people of Perry subdivision defend their area, I was pleased with the decision of the mayor and council in defeating this proposal. Traffic around Ferry Avenue is a major concern that needs to be addressed.
Sovereign sense

Sovereign sense

In the spirit of the upcoming TED x-UNBC 2017 conference, where the theme shall be "dispelling misconceptions," and with reference to Srabon Salims's letter of May 2, where he clarifies somewhat his stance against the monarchy, please allow me to pro
How cultural appropriation saved the world

How cultural appropriation saved the world

There's been a lot in the news lately about cultural appropriation.
Staying safe when eating out

Staying safe when eating out

On the surface, dining out is simply offering money in exchange for being fed. As soon as the patrons take the first bite of what is brought to their table, however, they are not just paying for a meal, they are paying for their well-being.
Preferred ballot preferred

Preferred ballot preferred

The 2017 election is a good example of why proportional representation does not work.
Fight against fossil fuels

Fight against fossil fuels

In 18th century England, wise and compassionate people decided that child labour should be outlawed. However, the folks that were profiting from it cried that the economy of Britain would fail without it.
Kill the white elephant

Kill the white elephant

When will Christy Clark put her monstrous ego aside and admit that she has made a terrible mistake by trying to push her $9 billion plus 'White Elephant' (a.k.a.
Cariboo Connector a joke

Cariboo Connector a joke

Recently coming off a 6,000-kilometre, eight-day road trip from Puerto Vallarta to Prince George, I realized that the so-called Cariboo Connecter was not only a pie in the sky but also embarrassing.
We don't need Site C

We don't need Site C

I lived and worked in P.G. long ago. I still think of you all. New industries and jobs grow in every community, however far from cities, with sustainable practice.