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Council supports housing projects

Council supports housing projects

Prince George city council is considering recommendations in support of two applications from the Aboriginal Housing Society on Monday. The society has proposed an "urban village" on a 6.8 acre site located at 1919 17th Ave.
Tory leadership candidate visits Prince George

Tory leadership candidate visits Prince George

The competition to replace Stephen Harper as head of the Conservative Party of Canada has been going on for months, and it still has exactly two months to go.
Trucker banned from driving for five years in pedestrian deaths

Trucker banned from driving for five years in pedestrian deaths

A truck driver has been prohibited from driving for five years after he was found guilty earlier this month of driving without due care and attention in the deaths of two Prince George residents.
Stolen SUV destroyed in fire after break and enter

Stolen SUV destroyed in fire after break and enter

A sport utility vehicle was stolen from a Prince George home, used in a break and enter and then destroyed in a fire, Prince George RCMP said Monday.
Vehicle smashed into Cowart Road liquor store

Vehicle smashed into Cowart Road liquor store

A vehicle was used to smash through a liquor store for the second time in six days. The latest incident occurred at a Cowart Road location at about 1:30 a.m. Monday.
Elevator connecting airport parking lot to terminal to be built

Elevator connecting airport parking lot to terminal to be built

Passengers using the Prince George Airport will no longer need to pack their baggage up the stairs from the main parking lot to the terminal by the end of this year. The provincial government has committed nearly $1.
Suspected truck shooter arrested

Suspected truck shooter arrested

A man has been apprehended following reports of commercial vehicles being shot at along Highway 97.
A note to our readers and clients

A note to our readers and clients

By the time you read this, we'll have said our goodbyes to our longtime home. After nearly 54 years, The Citizen has moved from its 150 Brunswick St. location along First Avenue. To make the move happen, we had to close our office on Friday at noon.
Council to look at housing project

Council to look at housing project

Prince George city council will be reviewing two applications from the Aboriginal Housing Society of Prince George to develop more than 250 residential housing units for families, students and elders.
Outfits for angels

Outfits for angels

Maggie Janssen volunteers to make dresses, suits, bunting bags, hats and booties for a special group of babies. The tears shed as the outfit goes on and photographs are taken are tears of grief and goodbye.