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Gas price to drop even lower, expert says

Gas price to drop even lower, expert says

Already the lowest in the province, the price of gas in Prince George is set to drop even further according to a market watcher. Dan McTeague, an analyst at Gasbuddy.
City eyes bylaw to set standards for rental housing

City eyes bylaw to set standards for rental housing

Movement towards increasing Prince George's affordable housing stock have revived conversations about how the city can help keep rental units in livable condition.
Climate change scientist speaking at university

Climate change scientist speaking at university

A leading Canadian climate change scientist will be in Prince George today to lead a talk about the next steps after the Paris talks.
Innovative cancer program seeks patients

Innovative cancer program seeks patients

After an influx of $3 million from the provincial government, B.C.'s world-leading genomic researchers are expanding a clinical trial that uses cancer patient genes to provide individualized care.
Mentally-ill man sentenced for sexual advances on youth

Mentally-ill man sentenced for sexual advances on youth

A man with a history of mental health issues was sentenced Tuesday to two years time served and three years probation for making a series of sexual advances on three local youth who were strangers to him.
Prolific offender wanted

Prolific offender wanted

Prince George RCMP have put out a call for people to keep their eyes open for a violent prolific offender.
Sawmill blast victims launch lawsuit against WorkSafeBC

Sawmill blast victims launch lawsuit against WorkSafeBC

A class action lawsuit has been launched against WorkSafeBC over it's conduct related to the explosions that leveled the Lakeland and Babine sawmills three years ago, killing four workers in the process. In a notice of claim filed with the B.C.
Real estate strong in 2015

Real estate strong in 2015

Prince George's real estate market bucked a trend seen elsewhere in northern B.C. and continued to grow over 2015 in terms of both price and number of sales, despite the ongoing decline in commodity markets.
A different kind of support

A different kind of support

Three years ago Lynda Robinson felt she had nowhere to turn.
Free online course shows how to rent it right

Free online course shows how to rent it right

People looking for a home to rent can now take a no-cost online course to help them make the right decisions when it comes to choosing and securing a place. Renting it Right! is designed for first-time renters, those who've never rented in B.C.