North of Somewhere

The Blueprint to Revitalize Downtown

Guest Column by Dr. Rylan Graham

Nov 10 • 

Darrin Rigo

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October 2025

1 Year From Municipal Elections

On running for local politics, and some unsolicited advice.

Oct 24

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I went to the "Save Our Streets" Rally

A recap and some reflections (this is a long one).

Oct 17 • 

Darrin Rigo

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"We built a city we cannot afford."

I made a YouTube video essay about Prince George. Want to watch it?

Oct 6 • 

Darrin Rigo

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September 2025

Crossroads Brewing

What one restaurant meant for downtown and why our response to losing it matters.

Sep 9 • 

Darrin Rigo

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July 2025

Downtown parks become downtown parking lots

The real cost of not addressing the problems with downtown PG

Jul 9 • 

Darrin Rigo

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May 2025

Councillors Want to Give The Citizen $100K to post public notices.

Me? I'll do it for half.

May 27 • 

Darrin Rigo

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April 2025

Federal politics in Prince George

And the hopelessness of the left

Apr 23 • 

Darrin Rigo

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Eyes on Ginters Green Forever

RCMP and the politics of urban Greenspace (oh, and a weird AI subplot??)

Apr 14 • 

Darrin Rigo

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March 2025

Update: City Council votes YES on affordable housing!

And some listener mail.

Mar 11 • 

Darrin Rigo

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Does Council ACTUALLY care about affordable housing?

Or are we at the mercy of eternal NIMBYism.

Mar 10 • 

Darrin Rigo

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February 2025

How Does The City Buy Things Pt. 2

A small win and a small lesson in local government.

Feb 14 • 

Darrin Rigo

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