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Market should decide pay rates

Market should decide pay rates

In April, a version of Edvard Munch's The Scream, one of the most recognizable images in art history, sold at Sotheby's for just under $120 million, the most ever paid for an artwork at auction.
Personal health a big factor in company health

Personal health a big factor in company health

My parents spend time most days at a coffee shop with their group of friends. Just about all of them are retired, some with great pensions, some with no pensions, some are widowers and some widows.
Mounties arrive in Prince George

Mounties arrive in Prince George

This week in Prince George history, Aug. 28 to Sept. 3: Sept. 3, 1919 : The Mounties arrived in Prince George, The Citizen reported.
‘Twenty years old and full of energy’

‘Twenty years old and full of energy’

Erwin Stoll, the youngest of five children, was born in Prussia, Germany in 1933.
Taking responsibility for how we respond to the world

Taking responsibility for how we respond to the world

In the early 20th century, Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town said, "There are no bad boys. There is only bad environment, bad training, bad example, bad thinking." Modern science is proving that Flanagan was correct in his teaching.
Shaving money off the budget

Shaving money off the budget

Recently, my husband and I, in the interest of saving money, decided to look through our budget lines to see which items we could save money on. One of these line items was professional grooming for our dog.
Province’s new climate plan good news for drivers

Province’s new climate plan good news for drivers

The B.C. government has released their climate leadership plan, and news is good for drivers who want to go green. The plan aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80 per cent below 2007 levels by 2050.
P.G. stepped up for WBC

P.G. stepped up for WBC

I would like to take this opportunity to say many thanks to the citizens and the unsung heroes of Prince George.
The Citizen shouldn’t publish lotto numbers

The Citizen shouldn’t publish lotto numbers

I noticed that you are changing the dates when you publish the winning lottery numbers to convenience readers. This raises the question as to whether it is in the best interest of The Citizen and the greater community to facilitate gambling.
No easy answers for Canada Post, economy

No easy answers for Canada Post, economy

I cancelled my internet service the other day. I've been spending too much time watching Netflix and not enough time reading in the evenings, so it's time to cut the cord for a bit.