Opinion

I have been on the waiting list for a knee replacement for one year. It took me four years just to get in to see a specialist and get an MRI. When I phone to see where I am on the list, they tell me I have another four to six months to wait.

It really surprises me that city council would be supporting a project like TransCanada that really has nothing to do with the city.

Well the consensus seems to be that Canadians voted for "change." The irony is that the Liberal Party is the oldest federal political party in Canada and Justin Trudeau is the son of one of the most famous Canadian prime ministers in our history.

Got my flu shot at the Healthier You Expo last Sunday at the Civic Centre. Had finished the fine book On Immunity: An Innoculation by Eula Biss the day before, a short read that was on numerous best of 2014 non-fiction lists.

Get over yourself, removing your hat in the Legion is not about you.

Tonight, for the first time, there will be liquor sales at the Coliseum during the Prince George Spruce Kings home game. There will not be rioting and looting through downtown after the game.

I was driving down the university hill on a foggy Sunday morning when I noticed that the cars in front of me did not have their lights on. I could only see them when they touched their brakes.

Re: Mr Giede's thoughtful "tip of hat" column. It's just silliness to suggest that Mr. Harper didn't allow his name to be used for roadside signs out of some noble philosophy.

Premier Christy Clark is a naturally voluble political junkie and a former talk-show host, so the position she took during the federal election campaign wasn't a natural one, and didn't come easy. She kept her mouth shut about it, for 78 long days.

This occurred on election day. On arrival at the polling station located at an old elementary school, we were ID'd before getting into the building. We questioned the person at the door, and she just looked at it and let us in.