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B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

Jane Laboucane, an Indigenous writer from Treaty 8 territory, born and raised in Fort St. John, shares the trials and tribulations of modern-day dating in 50 Worst Dates.
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BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro says it will offer optional time-of-use billing in the spring 2024
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11 unhoused people died in Prince George last year: report

11 unhoused people died in Prince George last year: report

The Northern Health region as a whole saw 28 deaths
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Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

There’s been a few calls that have come into the Citizen office with inquiries about UFOs that have been seen in the sky in Prince George recently.
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Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip goes Jan. 1

Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip goes Jan. 1

The dip starts off on dry land at 1:30 p.m. where prizes are won for most money raised and best costumes.
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Update: Pedestrian struck and killed on Hart Highway Wednesday night

Update: Pedestrian struck and killed on Hart Highway Wednesday night

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 97 North near Kenworth Road that closed the road to all traffic for hours as RCMP investigated Wednesday night.
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Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

“I came in this role not totally understanding how the mayor’s expenses work,” Simon Yu told the Citizen in response to a CBC story detailing the expenses.
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Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

“I Got Paid Today” by the Snotty Nose Rez Kids made a list that includes big names like Taylor Swift, Drake, Morgan Wallen and Metallica.
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McBride's Tanner Molendyk makes grade for Team Canada

McBride's Tanner Molendyk makes grade for Team Canada

Tanner Molendyk, an 18-year-old defenceman with the Saskatoon Blades, will play for Canada at the 2024 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship that starts Dec. 26 in Sweden.
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Chamber supports city council's push to opt out of short-term rental rules

Chamber supports city council's push to opt out of short-term rental rules

Ron Camp says city needs higher proportion of housing suitable for monthly stays for health care workers, construction workers
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