Opinion

When I showed up one morning in September 2000 to sit in my new job as regional risk manager in Prince George, a letter was handed to me, increasing my previous lending authority by fourfold.

Mark Twain meant to say there are lies, damn lies, statistics - and then there are online polls. Yet, caveats on accuracy aside, a recent informal web ballot by The Citizen nevertheless suggests a deep, surprising lack of sympathy for both B.C.

When you consider all the spaces that your business occupies, which one do you generally give the least thought or attention to? For most businesses, it is the smallest room which sees the highest public use...the restroom.

Invitations went out this week for an unprecedented "all-chiefs gathering," aimed at shoring up the relationship between the B.C. Liberal government and the 200 First Nations in the province. "On behalf of the Honourable Christy Clark, premier of B.

I often talk about my dog as if she were a human. It can be confusing when I use her name in conversation without prefacing it with "my dog" or "my pet." But as much as she is an interesting conversationalist, she is not human.

I read with sorrow about Gino Odjick having AL Amyloidosis. About 3,000 amyloid cases are discovered in the United States each year and a vast majority are identified during or near the final stages of the disease.

The debate Prince George city council had this week over the salary the mayor and individual councillors should receive in the next term was fascinating to watch because at times the conversation flirted with the philosophical question of just what a

When I was five years old waiting for the first day of school to arrive, my dad found a little girl sitting on our front step crying.

"Too much information" is a phrase my daughters use when they are told details about another's life and situation that does not need to be told to the general public.

I want to commend the Citizen and its reporters for the way they have handled the Legebokoff trial.