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In the Citizen's last poll the question was "Do you think the improved Child Tax Credit is Stephen Harper's way of buying votes from Canadian parents?" The answer was a resounding yes, with 81 per cent of the vote, for a total of 421 votes.

Provincial Crown counsel has approved eight charges against a man accused of setting fire to his cell at the Prince George RCMP detachment.

City manager Kathleen Soltis officially has oversight of Prince George's economic development activities.

Suspected mental health issues played a role in a judge's decision regarding the time a Granisle man convicted of second-degree murder must wait before he can apply for parole.

Hart residents may notice some differences to their water Wednesday morning. The city will be testing fire hydrants between 8 a.m. and noon on July 29, which could cause water discolouration and low pressure.

A simple comment about muscled inmates "hoarding" the milk inside the Prince George Correctional Centre cafeteria began a chain of events that left the commenter and his jail bunk-mate beaten. Earlier this month, B.C.

SHILO, Man. -- The Canadian Army says a reserve soldier from Prince George who died at a base in Manitoba collapsed while learning how to build a trench. Pte.

Leland McKeeman is eight months away from his dream. In March, he'll step foot on the Appalachian Trail, and eventually hike through 14 states and join the couple million people who make the famous trek every year.

From Prince George provincial court, July 17-23, 2015: George William Alexis (born 1973) was sentenced to 22 days in jail and one year probation and ordered to pay a $200 victim surcharge for break and enter with intent to commit an offence.

The city is still looking for someone willing to take on Pine Valley and handle its extra baggage.