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Everyone welcome to SD 57 Tapestry Singers

Everyone welcome to SD 57 Tapestry Singers

During the month of September, the school district's premier choir is recruiting new voices. The District 57 Tapestry Singers is based at Quinson Elementary School but the group is compiled of singers from a wide number of schools.
Man who bragged about beating up ex-girlfriend faces sentencing

Man who bragged about beating up ex-girlfriend faces sentencing

A sentencing hearing began Friday for a man who beat up his ex-girlfriend and then bragged about it on social media.
Faith in downtown offers success to local businesswoman

Faith in downtown offers success to local businesswoman

One local business owner thinks the key to running a successful business in downtown Prince George is being a woman.
Vanderhoof mayor wants to know when trains carry hazardous goods through his town

Vanderhoof mayor wants to know when trains carry hazardous goods through his town

The train tracks running through Vanderhoof helped build the community on the banks of the Nechako River. But some fear they could one day ruin it. When local politicians meet for the annual Union of B.C.
Health authority appointments announced

Health authority appointments announced

A trio of health-authority related appointments involving northern British Columbians was announced Friday.
Students take 'mission adventure' to Downtown Eastside

Students take 'mission adventure' to Downtown Eastside

A class of Grade 11 students from Cedars Christian School in Prince George has returned from a life changing "mission adventure" to the east side of downtown Vancouver last week.
Building permits surge in August

Building permits surge in August

Permits for nearly $12.1 million worth of work were taken out at city hall in August, more than double the totals seen for the same months in 2015 and 2016. At $6.3 million on 13 permits, new single-family homes led the way.
City has fewer low-income people than national average

City has fewer low-income people than national average

By both prevailing measures, Prince George and area had a lower percentage of low-income people than for Canada and British Columbia, according to recently-released Statistics Canada numbers from the 2016 census.
Innovation tour arrives Friday

Innovation tour arrives Friday

Science, technology and business have a meeting with Prince George. Those topics get together with some of the city's most innovative people on Friday and the invitation is open to join them.
New pool targeted at meeting seniors' needs

New pool targeted at meeting seniors' needs

With an aging population in Prince George, a proposed new location for the Four Seasons Pool is aimed at providing services specifically designed for seniors.