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Too many tickets

Too many tickets

June 21 was a busy day at the park with the Father's Day show and shine, and the Aboriginal Day celebrations. Hundreds of citizens attended the event; there was a real shortage of parking for all the visitors.
Family thanks poker riders

Family thanks poker riders

The family of Madison Scott would like to express our sincere appreciation with a heartfelt thank you to all who were involved in the fourth All In For Maddy Poker Ride.
Tsilhqot’in ‘a sort of peak’

Tsilhqot’in ‘a sort of peak’

Litigious First Nations may think they are on an unstoppable roll, and many other Canadians may agree, but neither the track record of court judgments nor the prospects for future legal victories are clear-cut, a new analysis argues.
The next 25

The next 25

UNBC president Daniel Weeks gave a passionate speech Saturday afternoon at UNBC's 25th anniversary community celebration.
A handsome sum

A handsome sum

This is a true story, the details of which have been altered to buffer the family from public attention. Their dad was just a regular guy. They lived a middle-class life, and he was home as often as not in the evenings or on weekends.
Why couldn't this be discussed more?

Why couldn't this be discussed more?

The first paragraph of Neil Godbout's June 17 editorial declared that we must concern ourselves only with important things, not with issues like attempting to rename Fort George Park.
Moving forward

Moving forward

There's an uncomfortable connection between the renaming of Fort George Park to Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park and the aftermath of the domestic terrorist attack in Charleston, South Carolina, last week.
NDP leaves bad taste in mouth

NDP leaves bad taste in mouth

As a columnist it's sometimes hard to express yourself. That sounds like a terrible joke, but I assure you it's the truth. This week is supposed to be episode four of the federal party analysis, and that would bring us to Tom Mulcair and the NDP.
Seniors should be able to bathe when they need and want to

Seniors should be able to bathe when they need and want to

Re: June 16 story, Seniors reduced to one bath a week at Northern Health facility As BC's population continues to age, the need for medical services will continue to increase.
'Get over it'

'Get over it'

I find it ironic that Prince George residents who say "get over it" - i.e. burned villages, snatched children, residential schools - can't get over changing the name of a park. Keith Egger