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Help prevent ADHD in kids

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that becomes apparent in some children in preschool and early school years. It is hard for these children to control their behaviour and/or pay attention.

Latest enrollment 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.

Two home invasions

This past week has been a time of home invasions in Prince George. The first happened over night Tuesday in the 2700 block of 20th Avenue where three Caucasian men entered the residence of a 30-year-old man and tied him up.
In Flanders fields . . .

In Flanders fields . . .

As Remembrance Day approaches, the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, has a two-part poppy campaign underway. Ed Parent, poppy campaign chair, said the first part for sale of wreaths, sprays and crosses for placing at the cenotaph is on until Oct. 22.

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.
Hospital opens Family Place

Hospital opens Family Place

The funny man who wears size 29 shoes, has the gift of the gab, and comes from McDonaldland somewhere beyond Never-Never Land came to Prince George Wednesday to help launch the Family Place and Resource Library in the pediatrics ward at UHNBC.

Lumber production rises, U.S. and China sales the reason

B.C. manufacturing shipments for sawmills and wood preservation were up by 33.7 per cent through to July over the same period last year, according to figures produced by Statistics Canada. B.C.

Lawsuit against school district dismissed

A roofing company's lawsuit against School District 57 has been dismissed by a B.C. Supreme Court Justice. Admiral Roofing Ltd.

Two home invasions in Prince George

This past week has been a time of home invasions in Prince George. The first happened over night Tuesday in the 2700 block of 20th Avenue where three Caucasian men entered the residence of a 30-year-old man and tied him up.

Veteran's Day Ball

Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, will hold a Veteran's Day Ball on Oct. 23 The event at 1335 Seventh Ave. offers a prime rib dinner, guest speakers and a dance. Tickets, at $25, are limited. Call the Legion at 250-562-1292.