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Incredible job by Games volunteers

Incredible job by Games volunteers

The 2015 Canada Winter Games was put on by an small army of dedicated, skilled and smiling volunteers and officials. These people were truly amazing as many chose to take their limited holiday time and essentially donate it to the Games effort.
We are the Lheidli T'enneh

We are the Lheidli T'enneh

Happy birthday, Prince George. Now step aside.
Standing on guard for Canada

Standing on guard for Canada

On reviewing the federal Conservative government's Bill C-51, their "anti-terrorism" law, I see there is a clause that this law is to protect Canada against activities that undermine the security of Canada, including "the interference with the Govern
Don't cut out grandparents

Don't cut out grandparents

How many grandparents are out there with no consideration from their children and in-laws that do not understand the need for grandchildren that is so, so important to interact with grandparents? All the excuses in the world to deny the grandparents
Big bang theory more than a sitcom

Big bang theory more than a sitcom

The astronomer and director of the Hayden Planetarium Neil deGrasse Tyson recently lamented the fact that a Google search of "Big Bang Theory" directs one to the television show first.
Freeze tax rates now

Freeze tax rates now

For Prince George homeowners, a lump of coal, better known as the utility bill, arrived in the mail during the excitement of the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Opinion: UNBC administration

Opinion: UNBC administration

Earlier this week, UNBC and the City of Prince George hosted a discussion with the Governor General of Canada to contemplate the future of our university and city as we celebrate anniversaries - 25 years for UNBC; a century for Prince George.
Opinion: UNBC Faculty Association

Opinion: UNBC Faculty Association

- You don't get what you don't ask for - Twenty five years ago, residents of northern BC decided to take their futures into their own hands by demanding a northern university. They asked. They received.
Plenty of reasons to live here

Plenty of reasons to live here

Re: "Beyond Hope." Oh my, you wrote what I wanted to for years. I have relatives who live in Vancouver and they wonder what could possibly be a reason for us to live here. They say, "please don't invite us up there in case we're dumb enough to come.
When will the tax increases stop?

When will the tax increases stop?

Is it just me or are others concerned as well that the Prince George utilities bill just gets a lot more expensive every year? I started paying monthly four years ago to ease the burden of the twice a year bill.