Opinion

Sewer system frustration

I have been a resident of Hart highlands for 36 years, and for the entire 36 years, this area has been promised a sewer system by the city government.

Jan 26, 2015 8:15 AM Read more >

Climate change articles a misrepresentation

Two recent articles in the Citizen (Sea Level Rise Accelerating" and "Hottest Year on Record") were more notable for what they omitted than what they contained.

Jan 26, 2015 8:14 AM Read more >

Target closure opens door to shopping options

With the news that Target is closing all of its stores in Canada, thousands of people are out of work and worried about what they are going to do for their next jobs. I confess that I didn't shop at Target very often.

Jan 26, 2015 8:13 AM Read more >

Looking to turn it down

I am writing to ask other Cougars fans it they find the music and PA system at the games too loud? I have brought this up to the management twice and was told to wear earplugs.

Jan 26, 2015 8:12 AM Read more >

Besotted boosters

This past weekend I had the privilege to be on the Portland Winterhawk Booster Club bus trip that made the trip to your city to see the Hawks play the Cougars.

Jan 26, 2015 8:10 AM Read more >

Dropping the basket

One of the risks of speaking publicly is that what you say might come back to haunt you. This is particularly true if you are a politician. In January 2012, Prime Minister Stephen Harper spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Jan 26, 2015 8:08 AM Read more >

B.C. can weather low oil prices

British Columbia will take a hit, but not too big a hit, from the economic troubles brought on by the crash in oil prices, Premier Christy Clark said last Thursday.

Jan 26, 2015 7:55 AM Read more >

Hitless hockey, judo judging and sports ringers

Part four of a six-part series Q: How are the rules for female ice hockey different than the rules for male's hockey? What is the reason for the difference? A: Male and female hockey teams will compete in round robins, leading to elimination finals a

Jan 26, 2015 7:43 AM Read more >

Song of the Day

Marilyn Manson released a new disc this week, The Pale Emperor, led by the single Deep Six. Manson kicked off his Hell Not Hallelujah tour on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., and the tour brings him to Prince George and CN Centre at the end of March.

Jan 26, 2015 7:42 AM Read more >

Necessary and expedient

The State of the Union address that President Obama delivered on Tuesday is a lesson in American politics 101: so much was laid bare. First, I should explain what the State of the Union actually is.

Jan 23, 2015 10:30 PM Read more >