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Elton John welcome to come back any time

Elton John welcome to come back any time

Last night I witnessed one of the most amazing concerts I have ever been to. Sir Elton John was fantastic! To have that calibre of entertainment come to Prince George is totally awesome.
Not happy with media coverage

Not happy with media coverage

People often ask why I have little or no respect for environmental groups and news media and the answer is relatively simple. Most environmental groups in B.C. are nothing more than eco-terrorists.
Cutbanks garbage not surprising

Cutbanks garbage not surprising

Although alarming, the garbage situation on the cutbanks, as reported by Frank Peebles, is not surprising. There are pockets of these man-made dumps all over the city.
Drive carefully with cyclists

Drive carefully with cyclists

Because a family member bikes to work I have always considered myself a very careful driver when passing cyclists. Today I found out that driving a vehicle is supposed to make you feel guilty.
Discovering cinnamon

Discovering cinnamon

This week's column is written by Perry Close, who graduated in May from CNC's Professional Cook certificate program. During my time in the professional cook program at CNC, I used cinnamon primarily in desserts, such as apple pie and cinnamon torte.
Don't shoot the messenger

Don't shoot the messenger

Your editorial of July 10 brushing off Michael Palin's "drain smell" comments is a disappointing and embarrassing case of shooting the messenger. Prince George does have an air quality problem. In addition P.G. has a major image problem.
Fudge-it Budget

Fudge-it Budget

When Glen Clark did this by only millions, it was all over the headlines. Why isn't all over the headlines when Gordon Campbell does it by billions? Released on Thursday, B.C.
Book reviews

Book reviews

The Shift: Taking Your Life From Ambition To Meaning By Dr Wayne W. Dyer Dr. Dyer is an internationally recognized author and speaker on the subject of self-improvement and growth.
Evergreen Line: Fuel taxes, road tolls may be the $600-million solution

Evergreen Line: Fuel taxes, road tolls may be the $600-million solution

Vaugn Palmer In Victoria Listeners who tuned in to Premier Gordon Campbell's weekly radio address heard an enthusiastic pitch for the long-delayed Evergreen Line as the next priority for rapid transit expansion in the Vancouver region.
The cutting edge

The cutting edge

So, more issues with swords in the hood. Re: the recent attack/home invasion. Nice! To the culprits: Your parents must be very proud.