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Don't forget tickets for Sir Elton John's concert at CN Centre July 16 go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at ticketmaster.ca or charge by phone 614-9100. Tickets will be $89.50 or $149.50 plus service charges.

In Thursday's bust in the 1100 block of McGregor Avenue police siezed 813 marijuana plants in various stages of growth as well as equipment used in the production and cultivation of pot.

The recent sex abuse scandal surrounding the Vatican has directed a menacing eye toward the Catholic community, especially concerning abuse protocol.

The recent sex abuse scandal surrounding the Vatican has directed a menacing eye toward the Catholic community, especially concerning abuse protocol.

Local motocross racer turned model is now one of Maxim magazine's Home Town Hotties and needs votes in week nine to make it as a weekly winner that leads to the Home Town Hotties title.

Fishing, hunting, and outdoor enthusiasts are in for a treat.

Mark your calendar for an evening sure to be anything but a "drag." The Prince George Pride Society is hosting a fundraiser May 1 for the upcoming Pride celebrations in July. A portion of proceeds will also be donated to the PG Hospice Society.

REAPS Compost Demonstration Garden at 1950 Gorse St. will host several workshops to help residents get started on their lawns and gardens on Saturday. Green lawns 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Natural Gardening methods 11 a.m.

A paperwork hiccup has delayed the reunion of a Prince George man with his family. Mamadou Tounkara had hoped to see his wife and three children this Friday in the culimination of a more than decade-long struggle to bring them to Canada.

Pizza 73 launches a fundraising event called Slices for Smiles from April 26 to May 2. During the fundraising period customers can purchase a walk-in 12-inch pepperoni pizza for $7.