Opinion/Letters to the Editor

Gary and his wife, Carroll, were the best of friends with my wife Lou and me. When our wives died last year, we were heartbroken.

In our attempt to recognize, categorize and differentiate, individuals are waging the Third World War and we won’t even realize this until it is too late. My family moved to tPrince George when I was six years old.

Government can call me but I cannot call them. They put you on hold for hours. It's a big waste of time.

It seems that the lumber companies, Canfor in particular, are holding the township of Mackenzie for ransom while they try to extort a payment from the B.C. government in the form of lower stumpage rates. Any place else, it would be criminal activity.

At one point the words “our neoliberal fallacy propelled by its own nihilistic inertia into the abyss” graced this page in early drafts.

“Switch over and get 50 per cent off our regular fees and the second year free!” You know the deals; you hear them all the time.

In the dog days of summer and with so many Canadians weary of talking/thinking about COVID-19 and the WE charity scandal, our nation turns its lonely eyes to you, America, and you never fail to captivate and horrify us simultaneously.

In times of crisis, true leaders step forward.

Over the past few weeks, Cindy Blackstock has been hosting a tutorial on systemic racism on her Twitter account. The executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, Blackstock was born in Burns Lake.

Roughly 180 million years ago, the super-continent Gondwana broke up and the pieces floated away to become Antarctica, Africa, South America, Australia, and of course New Zealand and Madagascar.