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Opinion: Buy local and you’re buying connection and community

Opinion: Buy local and you’re buying connection and community

It’s a feature of modern consumerism it seems, to make it less about community, and more about buying. 
Letter to the editor: Adopt-A-Senior program helps struggling elderly Prince George residents

Letter to the editor: Adopt-A-Senior program helps struggling elderly Prince George residents

Whether it’s a one-time donation or continuous monthly support, every contribution goes a long way to ensuring our local seniors are looked after.
Opinion: Are the rich and powerful becoming irrelevant?

Opinion: Are the rich and powerful becoming irrelevant?

Our current oligarchs are facing a choice.  They can either begin to serve the common good, or they will have to accept that no one is following them.
Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Gen Z’s interest in flip phones is the latest in a series of obsessions young people have for the aesthetic of the 1990s and 2000s.
Opinion: Safety net for seniors?

Opinion: Safety net for seniors?

Adrian Raeside's weekly cartoon.
Opinion: City council puts wellbeing of homeless first

Opinion: City council puts wellbeing of homeless first

"I am very upset with you all as none of you have any respect for the safety and wellbeing of the taxpayers living in the Millar and Connaught areas."
Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Atira, the contractor at the centre of the scandal, rejected the government’s direct order to clean house
Opinion: For better or worse, your dog's behaviours can impact your quality of life

Opinion: For better or worse, your dog's behaviours can impact your quality of life

Companion dogs respond to their environments and their owners’ sense of well-being. When owners are stressed and anxious, dogs can exhibit undesirable behaviours.
Les Leyne: Wife of BC Housing boss got priority for funding

Les Leyne: Wife of BC Housing boss got priority for funding

A forensic audit released Monday found that “mismanagement” of a conflict of interest permeated the entire BC Housing organization.
Opinion: Why rural Canadians need public transit just as urgently as suburbanites

Opinion: Why rural Canadians need public transit just as urgently as suburbanites

There is a continuing misunderstanding of rural realities by policymakers. Ultimately this puts transit out of reach for many rural areas.