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Opinion: The need for less speed on neighbourhood streets a top safety priority for most British Columbians

Opinion: The need for less speed on neighbourhood streets a top safety priority for most British Columbians

Decreasing the speed limit on residential streets is a popular idea with supporters of all three major parties in B.C.
Opinion: Small green spaces can help keep cities cool during heat waves

Opinion: Small green spaces can help keep cities cool during heat waves

During heatwaves, the highest temperatures are often found in urbanized areas. Small green spaces are often overlooked as a way to cool urban areas.
Citizen poll results: Do you think gun and gang violence is a problem in Prince George?

Citizen poll results: Do you think gun and gang violence is a problem in Prince George?

We also asked if we need more parks in Prince George and if you were cheering for the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup.
Todd Whitcombe: Pine Valley fees make no sense

Todd Whitcombe: Pine Valley fees make no sense

It is not on par with the rest of the golf courses in town.
Gerry Chidiac: My dad had a huge influence on me

Gerry Chidiac: My dad had a huge influence on me

We often agreed to disagree, but each of us walked away with an awareness that there may have been a grain of truth in what the other person was saying.
Opinion: Long-standing systems for sustainable farming could feed people and the planet — if industry is willing to step back

Opinion: Long-standing systems for sustainable farming could feed people and the planet — if industry is willing to step back

Industry seeks to capitalize on regenerative agriculture, but standards that focus only on carbon or other select environmental metrics will undermine its transformative potential
Letter to the editor: Americans misinterpret gun amendment

Letter to the editor: Americans misinterpret gun amendment

"A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."
Opinion: Making sense of eliminating cents varies across the country

Opinion: Making sense of eliminating cents varies across the country

Next year, our country will mark 10 years without the presence of a functioning one-cent coin in our pockets and purses
Opinion: Monkeypox FAQ: How is it transmitted? Where did it come from? What are the symptoms? Does smallpox vaccine prevent it?

Opinion: Monkeypox FAQ: How is it transmitted? Where did it come from? What are the symptoms? Does smallpox vaccine prevent it?

Recent outbreaks have drawn attention to monkeypox. Get answers to common questions about this relative of the smallpox virus, including transmission, symptoms and effectiveness of smallpox vaccine.
Jean Charest: Canadian Conservatives need substantive policy ideas — not conspiracy theories

Jean Charest: Canadian Conservatives need substantive policy ideas — not conspiracy theories

"We don’t have a freedom problem. We have a Trudeau problem."