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One of Canada's leading teachers of Second World War Holocaust lessons will be in The Exploration Place spotlight next week.

Employers likely had enough notice to prepare for the recently-enacted increase to the minimum wage but are concerned about the pace at which the province is traveling towards the $15-and-hour mark, says Prince George Chamber of Commerce's chief exec

The Prince George Public Library's Raise a Reader campaign drew $5,888.84 in donations on Wednesday.

A Vanderhoof man a jury convicted earlier this year of manslaughter for using a firearm in the death of his fiancee was sentenced Wednesday to the mandatory minimum of four years in prison.

The city is calling for new ideas to encourage celebration and inspire community pride by helping make Prince George a greater place to live. There are three grants available to make these ideas a reality.

Minds already seemed made up at last night's on-line information session at city hall with only a couple residents present to ask questions to city staff and council regarding the fate of Fire Hall No. 1.

What police have called an "illegal storefront business" continues to operate but minus a key aspect. The city granted WeeMedical a business licence on Sept.

Nearly 300 tickets were issued for speeding through a school zone during the first nine days students were back in class - a significant jump from the same period last year .

Open burning will once again be allowed throughout the enter Prince George Fire Centre. It will be lifted effective Wednesday at noon, B.C. Wildfire Service said. Concurrently, a ban will also be lifted on the use of burn barrels or burn cages.

The Highway 16 Inter Community Bus Service is a go. The partnership agreement between the Regional District of Bulkley Nechako and the City of Prince George will be signed as agreed at Monday night's council meeting.