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Notes for Nicklas

Notes for Nicklas

Re: Nicklas Harkins feature, June 23, Citizen Extra.
Keep bike lanes off streets

Keep bike lanes off streets

Yes, we should have bike lanes for bikes. Just don't paint them on city streets. I live on a street where they've designated both sides of the street as bike lanes. There should be some on-street parking on every street.
Have the patience to wait

Have the patience to wait

In today's fast-paced world, people have a major issue with actually being forced to wait and many are exceedingly bad at waiting. Case in point.
Of nameless, faceless bureaucrats

Of nameless, faceless bureaucrats

Firstly, Mr. Giede, you are correct in your assumption - I don't like 'it.' I also do not appreciate the hyperbole - "no one has eyes to see it" and "anyone" who has a differing opinion than yours is, as you state, "an ignoramus.
Clark flips on real estate sector

Clark flips on real estate sector

The B.C. Liberal government enjoyed a four-year run with only two or three Opposition MLAs in the legislature in the early 2000s as they pushed a huge raft of reforms through the house.
Empty words

Empty words

US. President Barack Obama stopped by Canada's House of Commons on Wednesday to offer a patronizing lecture on globalization and the inevitability of progress.
Finding the spirit to succeed

Finding the spirit to succeed

Star Wars is one of the most successful movie franchises of all time and references to it are deeply embedded into our culture.
Campbell didn't intend to stay in P.G., but she did

Campbell didn't intend to stay in P.G., but she did

Prince George grew by leaps and bounds in the 1950s because many people like Mae Campbell simply came to Prince George for work and with the hope of a better life. Many came here with the intention of only staying for a few years.
Visiting a slice of Europe

Visiting a slice of Europe

This July long weekend, we are heading west up Highway 16 to the charming little town of Smithers for their annual Midsummer Music Festival. I say charming because that's what I've heard. Here is my confession: I haven't ever been to Smithers.
Clubhouse should have been open

Clubhouse should have been open

As a longtime member of both the Prince George Snowmobile Club and ATV B.C. clubs, I was dismayed to see the local clubhouse locked on Scott Road this past Sunday.