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Radio rescue and the last of the Fort George fur trading agents

Radio rescue and the last of the Fort George fur trading agents

This week in Prince George history, July 24-30: July 28, 1932: A local doctor received an urgent call for help from McDame's Creek on July 25, 1932 to help a miner injured in an explosion, The Citizen reported. "Dr. H.J.
From a dance in Germany to Prince George

From a dance in Germany to Prince George

War bride Audrey (Tipping) Kelly was born in 1932 in Kent, England.
Heading back ‘home’ for ArtsWells festival

Heading back ‘home’ for ArtsWells festival

The ArtsWells Festival of All Things Arts is a magical experience.I am leaving for ArtsWells tomorrow and I am thrilled.
Forget about keeping up with the Joneses

Forget about keeping up with the Joneses

When she was eight, my young daughter asked her mother for a small supply of old socks, buttons, and various coloured accessories from our sewing room. A request easily accommodated when you are the youngest of seven children.
Parthenogenesis eliminates need for males

Parthenogenesis eliminates need for males

For some animals, sex roles are not an issue. For example, the common earthworm is hermaphroditic, having both male and female sex organs. Each worm is capable of producing offspring through a form of sexual reproduction.
Homosexuals, self-righteous must repent

Homosexuals, self-righteous must repent

Last Friday, Mr. Godbout reflected on the Ness Lake Bible Camp code of conduct and the situation involving 17-year-old Julianna Ferguson . First of all, thank you, Mr. Godbout, for sharing some wonderful words of Jesus from the Gospels.
Hotel project an unattractive addition to city

Hotel project an unattractive addition to city

In the editorial enthusiastically welcoming the restart of the new hotel next to the library ("Years in the making", The Citizen, July 23), you mention how residents complained about the eyesore of the vacant raw-looking land for the past few years.
‘True Christianity’ rejects homosexuality

‘True Christianity’ rejects homosexuality

Regarding the editorial of July 22 on Ness Lake Bible Camp's code of conduct , Neil Godbout stated: "regardless of how the bible camp's code of conduct is interpreted, it does not subscribe to Christian standards, both in its treatment of those who h
What no means

What no means

"Consent means 'yes.' The word 'no' does not mean 'yes.' The word 'no' coupled with fending off an attacker with a water bottle does not mean 'yes.' There is nothing ambiguous about it.
Will accent, obesity sink this job search?

Will accent, obesity sink this job search?

Q: My stepdaughter, a recent college graduate, is living with her dad and me while looking for a lab research position for which she'd be qualified with an average GPA and a degree from a state school.