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United Way of Northern BC surpasses 2020 Tree of Lights fundraising goal of $30K

United Way of Northern BC surpasses 2020 Tree of Lights fundraising goal of $30K

Funds earmarked as supports for those impacted by overdose crisis
Prince George parent asks school district to adopt COVID-19 mandatory mask policy

Prince George parent asks school district to adopt COVID-19 mandatory mask policy

Dr. Zoe Meletis spoke to the board on behalf of her daughter
Suspects named in Dawson Creek Walmart employee assault over B.C. mandatory mask order

Suspects named in Dawson Creek Walmart employee assault over B.C. mandatory mask order

Charges were announced on Jan. 4
Tree of Lights raises more than $30,000

Tree of Lights raises more than $30,000

The United Way of Northern B.C.'s Tree of Lights campaign raised $30,557, the social agency said Wednesday. The goal was $30,000 heading into the holiday season.
New fire hall ready to roll by end of the month, says City

New fire hall ready to roll by end of the month, says City

Construction of the new Fire Hall #1 is largely complete and should be up and running by the end of this month when fire suppression crews and equipment are expected to have moved into the new building, the City said Wednesday.
PHOTOS: Prince George's new Fire Hall No. 1 is nearly complete

PHOTOS: Prince George's new Fire Hall No. 1 is nearly complete

The building will be operational by the end of the month
No service disruptions anticipated following Highway 97 incident involving Northern Health bus

No service disruptions anticipated following Highway 97 incident involving Northern Health bus

No life-threatening injuries to driver, lone passenger on Connections vehicle
Bond wins tight race for newsmaker of the year in Citizen online poll

Bond wins tight race for newsmaker of the year in Citizen online poll

The Prince George Citizen asked readers to vote for the Prince George newsmaker of the year for 2020 during an online poll on our website over the holidays. Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond, who was named interim leader of the B.C.
Stigma makes life worse for youth meth users, study finds

Stigma makes life worse for youth meth users, study finds

False and harmful stereotypes about people who use methamphetamine drastically reduce access to already scarce harm reduction and health services, especially for youth, according to a new report.
‘Trust MCFD,’ says BC’s new children’s minister to Indigenous youth in care

‘Trust MCFD,’ says BC’s new children’s minister to Indigenous youth in care

When asked what message she would like to share with Indigenous youth in government care, Mitzi Dean, B.C.