Opinion

In the 16 years Carl was a volunteer at the fire hall he did maintenance on the fire truck, handled finance, attended accidents, fires and medical calls to name a few responsibilities.

I always had hopes and dreams for my child to attend one school and make lifelong friends but that all changed when my child was diagnosed with a mental illness and learning disability.

By some divine providence, the same week the world lost its collective mind over one nation's decision to exercise its sovereign authority regarding who can and who cannot enter its borders is the same week I've reapplied for my passport.

It's awards season again, not just for the movie, TV and music business but for journalism, too. We've put forward our best work in 2016 for consideration to the B.C.

I am writing about the sentencing for Mr. Bockus who, in his truck struck and killed Mrs. Kokkonis at 10th and Winnipeg on Dec. 16, 2014.

Not only is the city wasting money in the snow budget needlessly hauling away a foot or two of the snow berms along our residential streets, they apparently feel the need to do this at 9:30 till almost 10 p.m. in my neighborhood.

Although we are a bit early or late as it may come for National Volunteer Appreciation Day, I would like to acknowledge one of our more recent, but now deceased, volunteers - Michael Moffat.

Our heartfelt thanks to the caring community of Prince George and area. Your generosity is outstanding, not only in the Christmas season, but throughout the entire year.

In 1833, economist William Forster Lloyd published two lectures on population. He utilized a hypothetical example of over-use of common resources to make his point. Consider a common parcel of land shared by all of the herders in a village.

In the era of multiple truths and alternative facts, history and context are the first to go.