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City Q&A on new downtown parking rules

City Q&A on new downtown parking rules

With a new downtown parking bylaws signed off by city council Monday night and an expected roll-out of the new technology by mid-October, the City of Prince George is fielding questions from the public about its efforts to encourage off-street parkin
Bulletin Board: Sept. 1-7

Bulletin Board: Sept. 1-7

Caledonia Ramblers overnight trip Saturday to Monday, the Caledonia Ramblers are hosting a three-day, two-night trip to Silver King Basin in Babine Provincial Park north of Smithers over the Labour Day long weekend.
Driving stolen truck nets probation for local man

Driving stolen truck nets probation for local man

An 18-year-old Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to a year probation after he was found behind the wheel of a stolen sport utility vehicle last month.
New school superintendent ready for ‘lots of listening’

New school superintendent ready for ‘lots of listening’

The moving van has yet to arrive in Prince George, but School District 57's superintendent is already on day eight of her new job.
UNBC professor wins prestigious award

UNBC professor wins prestigious award

A Prince George business instructor has earned a prestigious award, named as one of this year's Fulbright scholars. Rick Colbourne is one of 16 Canadians to earn the Fulbright Scholar Award for 2016/17. The University of Northern B.C.
B.C. funds McBride Secondary's boiler replacement

B.C. funds McBride Secondary's boiler replacement

McBride Secondary School is getting its boiler replaced as part of green upgrades at 27 B.C. schools. Funding for the $345,000 project was announced by the Ministry of Education Wednesday.
529 Garage surpasses 500 bikes registered

529 Garage surpasses 500 bikes registered

Police and volunteers have registered more than 500 bicycles through the 529 Garage program, Prince George RCMP said Wednesday. And they're not stopping there.
Province unveils strategy to aid forest sector

Province unveils strategy to aid forest sector

The provincial government released a strategy Wednesday to ease the impact of a looming fall-down in the annual allowable cut as the aftermath of the mountain pine beetle epidemic takes hold in B.C.'s forests.
Reader's Choice Awards announced

Reader's Choice Awards announced

The Prince George Citizen has announced the 2016 Reader's Choice Awards. Flip through the digital version of the publication below or click here.
Two plead guilty to second degree murder in Bjornson death

Two plead guilty to second degree murder in Bjornson death

Two men pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder in the January 2012 death of Fribjon Bjornson, whose remains were found in an abandoned home on the Nak'azdli reserve adjacent to Fort St. James.