Opinion

Last week I received an e-mail from a woman in California.

There were high hopes and harsh words in 2000 when the provincial and federal governments signed Canada’s first modern-day treaty with the Nisga’a people of northwestern B.C.

Listening to council debate the direction the City will go when it comes to borrowing money for a new emergency services building was both refreshing and a bit perplexing.

There were high hopes and harsh words in 2000 when the provincial and federal governments signed Canada’s first modern-day treaty with the Nisga’a people of northwestern B.C.

I had a chance on the weekend to meet up with blogger Chris Mathieson, who will be spending a couple on weeks on the Northwest Coast.

After meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Premier Christy Clark delivered a luncheon speech to the Economic Club of Toronto. Her big talking point was the rise of the Asia-Pacific region.

Well, I think after this week’s postal-related gong show (let’s call it what it is here) on Parliament Hill, I think you can stick a fork in collective bargaining when it comes to government operated organizations.

It is amazing the impact that a game of hockey can have.

Editor: I am writing in regards to your June 8 article “Prince Rupert hospital looking ahead to hiring more nurses locally”.

I really can’t say enough good things about the Paint Prince Rupert initiative.