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It looked like the real thing

One 14-year-old Prince George youth had an experience he'll probably not soon forget when he was apprehended by RCMP for having a handgun in his possession.

Latest enrolment figures close to projection

An end-of-the-month head count produced no surprises for School District 57, superintendent Brian Pepper said Friday. As of Sept.

Employment Insurance pilot program nearing end

A pilot program that gives Employment Insurance claimants in northern B.C. enhanced benefits is nearing an end. Due to finish on Oct.

A behind the scenes look at development that could change P.G.'s downtown core

You can't accuse Dan McLaren - and his investment partners - of taking a small or dim view of the downtown's potential for revitalization. When Commonwealth Campus Corp.
Loves to help others, but home is where the heart is

Loves to help others, but home is where the heart is

Optometrist, Dr. Michael Dennis could see more clearly the joys of living in Prince George after a volunteer visit to Peru.
Body found in park - police update

Body found in park - police update

Prince George RCMP are continuing their investigation into the finding of human remains, discovered by police last Friday near LC Gunn Park on October 8th. Cpl.

Raise-A-Reader wrap

The 2010 Raise-A-Reader campaign on Sept. 29 wrapped up on a high note with just over $40,000 raised to help provide the gift of literacy in the Prince George region.

Busy intersection being watched by ICBC

A neighbourhood is watching to see if crashes continue to pile up at the corner of Melville Avenue and McBride Crescent. ICBC is interested as well.
UNBC wins prestigious sustainability award

UNBC wins prestigious sustainability award

University of Northern British Columbia's reputation as Canada's Green University has received a major boost as it has been named the co-winner of a prestigious award for its efforts to establish the on-campus bioenergy system.

Northern Health to get extra surgery cash

The provincial government will provide Northern Health up to $3.7 million in extra funding to perform additional surgeries and reduce wait lists in specific areas over the coming year.