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Citizen donates negatives to The Exploration Place

Citizen donates negatives to The Exploration Place

More than 50,000 Citizen newspaper photo assignments generated more than half a million images between 1970 and 2000.
The Citizen is on the move

The Citizen is on the move

The Prince George Citizen is moving. After 54 years in its current location at 150 Brunswick St., the Citizen will soon be relocating to the second floor of the IWA building at the corner of Third Avenue and Winnipeg Street.
Women found not guilty of pimping drug addict

Women found not guilty of pimping drug addict

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice found two women not guilty Friday of forcing another woman to pay off a drug debt by selling her sexual services.
Manslaughter trial hears counsels' closing arguments

Manslaughter trial hears counsels' closing arguments

A jury was asked to decide whether the shooting death of a Vanderhoof woman was accidental or due to carelessness during closing arguments Friday from Crown and defence counsels.
Woman convicted in machete murder case

Woman convicted in machete murder case

A woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder after hacking a man to death with a machete in Taylor in September 2015.
New airline plans Prince George route

New airline plans Prince George route

Vancouver-based upstart airline Canada Jetlines has closed a transaction to be taken over by Jet Metal Corp. and to trade on the TSX-Venture Exchange starting next week.
Two Citizen reporters Ma Murray award finalists

Two Citizen reporters Ma Murray award finalists

The Prince George Citizen is a finalist in three reporting categories for this year's Ma Murray Awards from the B.C. Yukon Community Newspapers Association.
Snowmobiler survives plunge into lake

Snowmobiler survives plunge into lake

"All I had was the seat to hold on to. Thank goodness that seat floated. It helped keep me alive.
Williams Lake forester new head of ABCFP

Williams Lake forester new head of ABCFP

A forester based in Williams Lake is the new president of the Association of B.C. Forest Professionals. Mauro Calabrese was named to the position by acclamation during the ABCFP's annual conference in Prince George last week.
"It happened so quickly"

"It happened so quickly"

Jury hears accused man's story in shooting death of fiance