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B.C. Prosecution Service updates hate crime definitions, includes 'hate propaganda'

B.C. Prosecution Service updates hate crime definitions, includes 'hate propaganda'

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Prosecution Service has revised its hate crimes policy, expanding definitions and guidance related to hate-motivated offences.
Seniors advocate hears from Prince George residents

Seniors advocate hears from Prince George residents

BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie, hosted a Town Hall Meeting in Prince George Friday morning where about 75 were in attendance.
Prince George hospital expansion may cost taxpayers more, hospital district chair says

Prince George hospital expansion may cost taxpayers more, hospital district chair says

“Every day that goes by, let’s face it, nothing gets cheaper, and it’s going to be a huge amount of money regardless of whether they announce it this week or two months from now."
Lottery ticket sold in Prince George worth $500K

Lottery ticket sold in Prince George worth $500K

According to PlayNow, saying yes to the Extra for the Feb. 15, 2024, Daily Grand draw was worth $500,000 for whomever bought the ticket.
Prince George man guilty of scribbling on city lamp post

Prince George man guilty of scribbling on city lamp post

The damage done to the lamp post can only be remedied by repainting it, testified a City of Prince George bylaw officer who caught the accused, Eric James Reid, during the act. 
Swings in winter temperature disrupting B.C. bird life, say rehab groups

Swings in winter temperature disrupting B.C. bird life, say rehab groups

After a winter of temperature swings, reports of birds breeding at least a month earlier than normal has one wildlife rehabilitation centre concerned.
Albert Koehler: How can Prince George be upgraded?

Albert Koehler: How can Prince George be upgraded?

City council has been elected to govern and make decisions, if possible, without getting expensive consultants involved.
Convicted Kelowna killer set for release again after breaching probation

Convicted Kelowna killer set for release again after breaching probation

Steven Pirko pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of breaching probation and one count of carrying a weapon.
B.C. drunk driver gets 30 days in jail after ninth conviction

B.C. drunk driver gets 30 days in jail after ninth conviction

Jacob Charles Stepanow, 62, was sentenced after pleading guilty Thursday in Kamloops provincial court to one count of driving with a blood-alcohol content over 0.08.
Citizen poll results: Do you approve of the Prince George Citizen having a local owner?

Citizen poll results: Do you approve of the Prince George Citizen having a local owner?

The poll ran from February 4 to 15. Of the 819 votes, we can determine that 474 are from within the community.