Opinion

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.

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.

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.

I don't think it's entirely fair to say that Brexit was motivated by sheer racism. However, racists may have used it as a platform to feel that they would get what they wanted.

After reading Todd Whitcombe's article about being hijacked by cat parasites, I started thinking about bio-organisms affecting how other bio-organisms think and behave.

I am so disappointed in Prince George because for some reason we do very little to attract tourism. So many just roll right through our town.

For all of Premier Christy Clark's vow to advance the Site C project past the point of no return before the election, the New Democrats maintain they would subject the $9 billion B.C.

It's not Canada Day without a Canadian history quiz.

Summer is here. The days are long and the weekends are busy. Other than the decline in mosquito populations, a sure sign of summer are the lemonade stands popping up on roadsides.

Darren walked around the school toting a small cassette tape player, an armload of books and a puzzled look gaze peering through his wire frame glasses.