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Residential lots will be used as construction storage

Residential lots will be used as construction storage

Despite complaints from a neighbour, city council gave the go-ahead Monday night for a group of residential lots to be used as a temporary construction storage site.
Sentence shortened for attacks outside nightclub

Sentence shortened for attacks outside nightclub

The B.C. Court of Appeals has granted a man a one-year break on his sentence for attacking three people outside a downtown Prince George nightspot. When he was sentenced July 31, 2014 for the Dec.
Former Citizen printer started at paper in 1939

Former Citizen printer started at paper in 1939

He knew it was time to leave school when the teacher kept asking him questions.

Former Citizen publisher McNair dies of cancer

Alastair McNair, former publisher of The Prince George Citizen, died Monday after battling cancer. McNair took the position of publisher at The Prince George Citizen on Aug. 1, 1987 and left in 1994.
Golf course development sliced

Golf course development sliced

Charelle EVELYN Citizen staff [email protected] Faced with a veritable wall of opposition, city council ultimately sided with neighbours who didn't want to see a former golf course turned into an RV dealership.
UNBC VP heading to city

UNBC VP heading to city

UNBC's vice president of external relations is leaving his post on the hill for a job at city hall. As of Sept. 1, Rob van Adrichem will start a new position as the city's director of external relations.
Yellowhead development sliced

Yellowhead development sliced

Faced with a veritable wall of opposition, city council ultimately sided with neighbours who didn't want to see a former golf course turned into an RV dealership.
Park closed due to flooding

Park closed due to flooding

Cottonwood Island Park has been closed due to flooding along the rivers.
End of an era with Ed

End of an era with Ed

Ed Stepski placed an ink-stained finger on the bottom corner of the newspaper. It was a test page, and the yellow bled from the corners of the small registration box, blurring the picture at the top and any colour that appeared in between.

Minerals North coming

The northern half of the province has the majority of B.C.'s mining activity - both active mines and proposed plays - making Minerals North one of the most hotly anticipated resource conferences in British Columbia each year.