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Taxes set to go up

Residential property tax rates are likely to see a 2.5 per cent increase this year.

Late charges loom on utility bills

Homeowners have a couple of days left before they end up paying even more on their utility bill. Payment for the first six months of 2014 is due on April 4, for those who are not metered.
Students offers hands to fight racism

Students offers hands to fight racism

The creation of a 12-year-old student at Spruceland Traditional Elementary School has been chosen to be the logo for the Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society's Organizing Against Racism and Hate campaign.
Literacy funding slashed

Literacy funding slashed

Literacy programs are at risk in Prince George due to funding cuts from the Ministry of Education. "We found out last week.
New opportunity pauses hotel construction

New opportunity pauses hotel construction

The heartbeat of construction at the Delta Hotel site is as flat as the ground floor cement pad. It has been weeks since progress has been made on the project.

Dial-a-lawyer day set for April 12

The B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association will hold a province-wide "dial-a-lawyer day" on Sat., April 12. From 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m., B.C.
New moving in date for RCMP detachment

New moving in date for RCMP detachment

Prince George RCMP are looking to be in their new digs by the end of next month, according to the latest update from city hall.
Workshop to help protect against counterfeiting, fraud

Workshop to help protect against counterfeiting, fraud

A workshop aimed at showing businesses and the general public how to identify counterfeit cash and other types of frauds will be held next Tuesday evening at the Civic Centre.
Judge backs feds on disability decision

Judge backs feds on disability decision

A Tax Court of Canada Justice has upheld a federal government decision to disallow a disability tax credit even though the claim was recognized for the purposes of the appellant's Canada Pension Plan.
Alleged rioters targeted by ICBC

Alleged rioters targeted by ICBC

A Prince George man has been ordered to pay damages to the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia for his role in the July 2011 Stanley Cup riot.