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'Really disappointing': B.C. children in limbo after admission to gifted program paused

'Really disappointing': B.C. children in limbo after admission to gifted program paused

Avery, who was reading at a university level when she was in Grade 2, has big plans for her future. However, the closure of a gifted program is creating challenges for her education path.
Citizen poll results: Do you support expanding the hate crime and hate speech laws?

Citizen poll results: Do you support expanding the hate crime and hate speech laws?

The poll ran from Feb. 20 to 29. Of the 745 votes, we can determine that 447 are from within the community.
Fort St. John man sentenced to six years in jail for violent home invasion

Fort St. John man sentenced to six years in jail for violent home invasion

Garrett Allen Cazes, 41, was sentenced to six years in jail on Jan. 8 in Fort St. John Provincial Court for unlawful confinement, aggravated assault, uttering threats, and breaking and entering of a dwelling house for robbery. 
Mom says novice martial arts bout in B.C. put son in vegetative state, sues organizer

Mom says novice martial arts bout in B.C. put son in vegetative state, sues organizer

VICTORIA — The mother of a University of British Columbia doctoral student is suing organizers of a martial arts tournament where she says he was "battered" by an opponent before falling into a vegetative state.
College Heights, Cedars Christian win opening games at girls basketball provincials

College Heights, Cedars Christian win opening games at girls basketball provincials

North Central zone-champion Duchess Park Condors blow halftime lead and lose to 11th-ranked McMath Wildcats
Prince George RCMP urges caution to those with short-term rentals

Prince George RCMP urges caution to those with short-term rentals

RCMP are warning people with short-term rentals to be cautious when accepting clients as the legislation around short-term rentals in B.C. changes this spring.
Lawsuit filed against north-central B.C. school district over alleged sexual assault

Lawsuit filed against north-central B.C. school district over alleged sexual assault

A civil liability claim has been filed in Vancouver on Feb. 26 against School District 91's board of education, alleging they failed to dismiss a teacher for sexually assaulting a student between 1979 or 1980 in Vanderhoof.
Sentencing date set for Prince George drug traffickers

Sentencing date set for Prince George drug traffickers

A sentencing date has been set for two men found guilty of trafficking-related charges stemming from a police raid on a Prince George apartment in July 2019.
Throwback Thursday: This week in Prince George history, Feb. 29, 2024

Throwback Thursday: This week in Prince George history, Feb. 29, 2024

Hiring to fill top administrative positions at the City of Prince George was quite a bit different 100 years ago than it is now.
Citizen poll results: Are you a registered organ donor?

Citizen poll results: Are you a registered organ donor?

The poll ran from Feb. 20 to 28. Of the 648 votes, we can determine that 393 are from within the community.