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Drive safe this weekend

Drive safe this weekend

Drivers are being urged to pay close attention to unpredictable and varying conditions when they take to the roads this Family Day long weekend.
Bring your blades to the ice oval Monday

Bring your blades to the ice oval Monday

During the Celebrate Prince George Winter Festival, Enhance PG offers residents the chance to enjoy a free family skate hosted by PG Skates at the Outdoor Ice Oval on Family Day Monday from 1 to 3 p.m.
Poll supports doctor-assisted suicide

Poll supports doctor-assisted suicide

Readers strongly support doctor-assisted suicide but mostly by committee, according to The Citizen online poll results for the question: "What kind of law should the federal government pass to deal with the issue of doctor-assisted suicide for the te
Local businesses finalists for award

Local businesses finalists for award

Two Prince George businesses are among the top-five finalists for the Small Business B.C. Awards. Both Game Quest and Shiraz Cafe and Restaurant made the cut in the people's choice category, organizers said this week.
Hudson’s Hope looking for dam deal

Hudson’s Hope looking for dam deal

As the City of Fort St. John prepares to unveil details of its long-awaited agreement with BC Hydro over the Site C dam, the District of Hudson's Hope is still working toward an agreement of its own with the utility.
St. John Ambulance volunteers need an ambulance

St. John Ambulance volunteers need an ambulance

Quietly standing in the alcove, under an awning or in a tent, the St. John Ambulance brigade volunteers provide an essential service to Prince George residents pretty much wherever a crowd gathers. But no one really notices them until they're needed.
City consulting Haldi residents over new plan for old school

City consulting Haldi residents over new plan for old school

The City of Prince George and an unnamed applicant are reaching out to Haldi Road homeowners to get their feedback on a proposal for the school.
Pickup driver killed in collision with semi

Pickup driver killed in collision with semi

A fiery, deadly collision about 15 kilometres south of Prince George left one person dead and closed Highway 97 in both directions late Wednesday afternoon.
Gathering of families packs Civic Centre

Gathering of families packs Civic Centre

A three-day gathering for family members of murdered and missing Aboriginal women and girls drew about 350 people to the Prince George Civic Centre this week, the provincial government said.
BID Group selected to build state-of-the-art mill

BID Group selected to build state-of-the-art mill

The Vanderhoof-based BID Group of Companies has landed a contract to built a state-of-the art sawmill in Newton, Mississippi.