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Grow op leads to conditional sentence

Grow op leads to conditional sentence

A Prince George man has been sentenced to a conditional sentence of two years less a day for his role in running a marijuana grow op in an isolated section of the industrial area east of Queensway.
Duchess Park wins award

Duchess Park wins award

One of the city's most popular new green spaces is now officially a winner. The BC Recreation and Parks Association presented the City of Prince George with a provincial park and open space award for the redeveloped Duchess Park.

North Cariboo residents vote on Quesnel arena

North Cariboo residents will get a chance to weigh in on a new arena proposal for Quesnel.

Province looks to connect rural areas

The provincial government announced $2 million in spending Thursday aimed at connecting more rural residents with high-speed Internet via satellite technology. The B.C.
Pageant an opportunity to help children with disabilities

Pageant an opportunity to help children with disabilities

Kyla Arnett is not a typical pageant girl. "I'm more the type of girl to go and shovel horse manure," said the 18-year-old who grew up in Mackenzie and graduated high school in Prince George.
Seniors make recreation suggestions

Seniors make recreation suggestions

Local seniors made several suggestions on how to improve the city's recreation opportunities during a focus group this week about the new Community Services Master Plan.
Mounties head to Victoria Street

Mounties head to Victoria Street

Prince George RCMP began the move from their current detachment to the newly-built detachment on Victoria Street on Tuesday. RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Craig Douglass said the move is on track to be completed by late Sunday.

Donation myth busting

As BC Transplant tries to encourage more people to register for organ donation, here are some common misconceptions about the process: MYTH: Registered donors receive inferior care.
One last gift

One last gift

After families receive the devastating news about the imminent loss of a loved one, it's Sandi Bazley's job to explore the possibility of organ donation with the grieving relatives.
Skakun appeal delves into legalese

Skakun appeal delves into legalese

It was a day of nuanced legal arguments Thursday when a three-justice B.C. Court of Appeal panel was in Prince George to hear an appeal from Coun. Brian Skakun of his conviction of violating the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.