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Nothing changes when politicians play to their base

Nothing changes when politicians play to their base

In the run up to another provincial election, the question of confirmation bias will simmer lightly in the background.
Hard at work spending your money

Hard at work spending your money

Incumbents running for reelection always like to "run on their record," proud of their accomplishments and what they've delivered to their constituents.
Liberals look to dam jobs for campaign

Liberals look to dam jobs for campaign

If reaching an "employment milestone" is such a big deal, you'd think the employer would be the one trumpeting the achievement. But BC Hydro stayed relatively quiet on the occasion of the Site C dam employment roll topping the 2,000 mark.
Godbout doesn't understand history

Godbout doesn't understand history

Re: Bring history back from the dead, March 15.
More needs to be done to stop bike thieves

More needs to be done to stop bike thieves

Yesterday, I was at the Prince George Courthouse for a period of no more then 15 minutes only to have my $1,200 brand-new mountain bike stolen that was locked up no more then 15 feet from the front doors.
Business owners can't just disappear

Business owners can't just disappear

I have a great disappearing act, though my wife Margaret, doesn't appreciate it much. I usually do this act when company comes over and stays late.
Letter from 2017: Kelly Road doesn't need name change

Letter from 2017: Kelly Road doesn't need name change

In regards to the article that Neil Godbout wrote about Kelly Road school and the need for a name change. Really, I totally disagree with your idea of naming the school.
Site C complaint just B.C. Liberal animus

Site C complaint just B.C. Liberal animus

In response to Stephen Rader's comments on Site C jobs going to Alberta, Mr. Rader, what are you talking about? I work in a service industry that supplies established contractors in Ft. St. John, employing people who are working at Site C.
B.C. Liberals don't care about fair wages

B.C. Liberals don't care about fair wages

Premier Clark has indicated that she intends to fight the election on a platform of job creation and her party has already released some misleading information on the subject.
Human kindness not in short supply

Human kindness not in short supply

Long ago, Shakespeare penned "The quality of mercy is not strained/ It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven.