Opinion

Blame it on Charles Dickens.

While the B.C. Liberals reacted favourably to the federal government's foray into carbon pricing this week, neighbouring Alberta served up a reminder of a controversial shoe that could be dropping on this province before the end of the year.

I am a senior who gets exercise and pleasure by going for a walk every day, weather permitting, which basically means stay home if it's raining - or threatening to - and then take an umbrella, and take a chance.

My friend Aaron likes to tell the story about how he arrived at a hotel and how they greeted him at the car and then shortly after said "Aaron, you are a Manchester United fan aren't you? Manchester is playing tomorrow morning and we will have the ga

This week in Prince George history, Oct. 2-8: Oct. 4, 1918 : The Citizen received news about an unusual military assignment for a former Prince George man. Major J.F.

I used to think it was me against the world, and that I could prove to everyone that I could succeed with or without their support.

We often hear phrases like "It's a dog eat dog world" and "Nice guys finish last." It would seem like it doesn't pay to be kind or ethical. If you want to make it in this world, you've got to drive a hard bargain and look out for number one.

In a discussion with my husband the other day, I was musing about how much I admire activists and volunteers and how I was a bit at a loss to find something that I believed in strongly enough to march and protest and volunteer.

I am constantly amazed by the quantity and variety of arts and culture events that we residents of the Prince George district have at our disposal.

On Tuesday, the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources were in Prince George and met with students, staff and faculty at UNBC.