Opinion

It is out of extreme displeasure for the Employment Insurance system we have in British Columbia that I am writing this.

When a British Monarch dies, there is a chant arising from the populace which goes something like "The King is dead. Long live the King.

Picture this: Rachel Notley and Donald Trump shaking hands, smiling big for the cameras and praising each other for their commitment to growing the economy, creating jobs and Making Alberta/America Great Again. Don't dismiss the idea.

The recent mild temperatures have been welcomed by many of us, as we are still able to work outdoors and get a head start on next spring. In our yard at home, we have been able to cut all the perennials back to 10 to 15 centimetres from the ground.

This week we have remembered and honoured those who have served and fought on our behalf to keep our country free and protect other vulnerable people. Many have paid the ultimate price, sacrificing their lives for us.

Along with the general horror and disdain for Donald Trump previously expressed in the Citizen, Mr.

Well the American election has come to an end...almost... and Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States.

As he did when the news media, the pollsters and Citizen editorials got it all wrong about the 2013 provincial election, local resident Paul Serup was quick to write in Wednesday, in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S.

This week in Prince George history, Nov. 6-12: Nov. 7, 1966: An editorial in The Citizen praised the self-restraint of police during a near-riot and vandalism spree on Halloween.

I am writing this week's column on behalf of the staff and board of the Community Arts Council of Prince George & District as an open letter of appreciation and gratitude for the successful completion of the 40th anniversary Studio Fair held Nov.