Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Opinion

Sign of protest

Sign of protest

I'm writing regarding the poor quality and highly biased articles regarding campaign signs written by Mark Nielsen on Sept. 24 and 25. Mr. Nielsen clearly favors the Conservative, Mr. Doherty, and has no issue printing this propaganda.
Time to show leadership

Time to show leadership

Where in the hell are our politicians today? Montreal is proposing to dump eight billion litres of sewage into the St. Lawrence River due to a highway project? Unreal.
Speed change missing common sense

Speed change missing common sense

It is not my intention to dispute the city's authority to set speed limits, only their judgment. During January 2014, city personal deemed 70 km/h to be unsafe and reduced the posted speed to 50 km/h.
Smokers better watch out for brownshirts

Smokers better watch out for brownshirts

My father and all my uncles fought a war against the Nazis who wanted to impose their will, their credo and their thuggish personality on those around them.
Change of address confusing

Change of address confusing

For the benefit of all delivery drivers, in March 2014 the civic addresses on Canoe Court were changed by the city. In their wisdom they changed the address to 4045 First Ave. All of the doors face Canoe Court not First Avenue.
Gas math doesn’t add up

Gas math doesn’t add up

At the close of the stock market today (Sept. 30), a barrel of crude was $43.35. Today's price at the pump was $1.179 per litre. Last year on this date, a barrel of crude was over $93.72 and the price at the pump was as high as $1.
Sensationalizing serial killer saddening

Sensationalizing serial killer saddening

Re: Legebokoff subject of true crime book. I felt deeply disappointed and horrified that the Prince George Citizen would promote this book on the front page of the Sept. 29 issue.
New book wrongfully scorned

New book wrongfully scorned

Don't judge a book by its cover, goes one old nugget of wisdom. Don't shoot the messenger, goes another.
City needs to capitalize on opportunity

City needs to capitalize on opportunity

The City of Prince George is blessed with some of the greatest staff anywhere in Canada, but I have serious concerns about some of the planning and licensing going on at city hall.
Disappointed by no Take Back the Night

Disappointed by no Take Back the Night

I am very disappointed that there was no local Take Back the Night march this year. I had attended last year's march, and I was actually really looking forward to this one.