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CN unveils rail upgrades

CN unveils rail upgrades

The details are clickety-clacking together for CN's massive investment scheduled for northern B.C. this summer. In an exclusive conversation in April, CN Rail disclosed to The Citizen that big changes were coming to improve the flow of train traffic.
School district warning parents about Netflix show featuring teen suicide

School district warning parents about Netflix show featuring teen suicide

School District 57 is warning parents and children alike about a popular television series. The Netflix series entitled 13 Reasons Why is in its second season.
Man applied first aid before fleeing scene

Man applied first aid before fleeing scene

A Prince George man may have pleaded guilty to fleeing the scene of an accident but attended to the victim before emergency personnel arrived, the court heard during a sentencing hearing Thursday.
Prince George ready for a reimagined Relay For Life

Prince George ready for a reimagined Relay For Life

The Prince George Relay For Life will take on a new look to go with the new location when it's held this weekend. Now in its 26th year in Prince George, it is a major fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society.
New reclamation bonds threaten livelihood of small miners

New reclamation bonds threaten livelihood of small miners

A Mackenzie-based developer of small-scale mines fears a new method for calculating the cost of reclaiming a site will drive him and other "mom and pop" operations out of business.
Connolly, Capitals closing in on Stanley Cup

Connolly, Capitals closing in on Stanley Cup

RJay Berra and Brett Connolly share a bond from their years as junior hockey players in Prince George that is unique. In the 2010-11 season they were the captains of their hometown teams - Berra with the Spruce Kings and Connolly with the Cougars.
Driver charged after pedestrian death

Driver charged after pedestrian death

A 47-year-old woman has been charged in relation to the death Wednesday of a College of New Caledonia student who was hit by a vehicle while walking along Highway 97.
Prince George Rotary Clubs partner with city to plant trees

Prince George Rotary Clubs partner with city to plant trees

Almost 200 new pine trees are taking root Wednesday in Rainbow Park, courtesy of the three Prince George Rotary clubs in partnership with the City of Prince George and Industrial Forestry Service.
Two arrested after Good Samaritan robbed

Two arrested after Good Samaritan robbed

Two people are in custody after allegedly stealing the vehicle of a Good Samaritan who had stopped to help them after they crashed their truck. The incident occurred Wednesday at about 7 a.m. near 70 Mile House, according to North District RCMP.
Information session scheduled for Highway 16 lane project

Information session scheduled for Highway 16 lane project

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will host second information session to provide details about the Cluculz Lake Hill climbing-lane project, and receive feedback from the public. It will be held on Thurs., June 14, 4-7 p.m.