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PJ Masks delights during live show

PJ Masks delights during live show

PJ Masks brought their Time To Be A Hero Live! show to the CN Centre on Saturday afternoon. Roughly 1600 happy children and adults were treated to a live-action performance by characters from the popular children's television show.
TUBACHRISTMAS comes to Prince George for first time

TUBACHRISTMAS comes to Prince George for first time

For the first time in its forty-four year history, TUBACHRISTMAS took place in Prince George on Saturday afternoon at Pine Centre Mall.
Horgan meets with locals mayors, regional districts

Horgan meets with locals mayors, regional districts

Local mayors and regional district staff met this weekend with Premier John Horgan in Prince George to discuss such issues as lumber markets and softwood duties; timber supply in the wake of last summer's wildfires and increasing beetle infestations;
Witness recalls tragic Spencer incident

Witness recalls tragic Spencer incident

On December 12,1970, Roy Spencer, father of Brian Spencer, a hockey player with the Toronto Maple Leafs was shot in front of CKPG Radio/TV. He had forcefully entered the station and held up the eight staff working that night.
Forestry research nets CNC grad national prize

Forestry research nets CNC grad national prize

College of New Caledonia graduate Alex Tranq received high praise for his recent research focused on forestry and climate change, but his good fortune began with a game of rock-paper-scissors.
Woman fined for pedestrian death

Woman fined for pedestrian death

A Prince George woman charged in the death of a pedestrian was ordered Friday to pay a $1,200 fine. Sherry Leigh Price, 63, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention under the Motor Vehicle Act in relation to the Sept.
Spruce Kings put leash on Bulldogs

Spruce Kings put leash on Bulldogs

Chong Min Lee had no need to undress the Alberni Valley Bulldogs to unleash a closet full of clothes onto the ice Friday at Rolling Mix Concrete Arena.
Man sentenced for credit union holdup

Man sentenced for credit union holdup

A man has been sentenced to two years probation for a 2014 robbery of a local credit union. Denny Stanley Hoggan had been in custody since his arrest more than 3 1/2 years ago.
Alleged victim vowed to oust fire chief, trial hears

Alleged victim vowed to oust fire chief, trial hears

Mark NIELSEN Citizen staff [email protected] One of the women a former chief of the Fort St. James fire department is accused of sexually assaulting allegedly vowed to “have his job,” the court heard Friday.
Ben Ginter a big part of B.C. brewing history

Ben Ginter a big part of B.C. brewing history

Exploration Place is hoisting a cold one to one of Canada's kings of suds. Ben Ginter made his fortune in the construction sector but he made his fame in the brewing industry.