Opinion

This week in Prince George history, Sept. 11-17: Sept. 15, 1952 : Police were searching for a team of safecrackers who pulled off one job and were nearly caught in the act at a second robbery over the weekend of Sept. 12-14, 1952.

I love the fall. It is such a wonderful, colourful time of the year.

Last week, the National Energy Board hearings into the Energy East pipeline had to be suspended because of people protesting against it. Is there a way around this problem where both side can claim victory? I believe there can be.

Regarding Bill Colley's short and effective letter of Sept. 13: "He says from his perch of white male privilege.

It's back-to-school time here in B.C., which means things just got a lot quieter at Ness Lake Bible Camp. Personally, I wasn't ready for summer to end just yet.

Elisabeth Veeken and Lynne Thanos have a problem. The two mothers are both in a situation where an older child is attending Duchess Park secondary school, but there is no room at the school for the younger sibling heading into Grade 8.

Mud wasn't an intimidating factor for a self-respecting boy growing up among the rain forests of North Vancouver. Mud was the stinky underfloor of frog ponds, the pungent home of skunk cabbage and the gooey stuff of well-flung mud-balls.

Thank you, Prince George! On Sept. 5, at the lawns of city hall, Prince George celebrated Labour Day with gusto.

I am writing this letter to express my disappointment at the school district. Mr. Cable is quoted as saying that looking at the numbers of kids coming in from the French programs has never been discussed.

In the case of Federal Court judge Camp who asked a 19 year old woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted "why didn't you keep your knees together" or "why couldn't you have squatted down" and referred to her as "the accused," his ignorance of Canad