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Man charged following arrests this week

Man charged following arrests this week

Crown counsel has approved four charges against one of the people arrested at an 1100-block 20th Avenue home on Wednesday.
Site C dam gets federal OK

Site C dam gets federal OK

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has authorized its first set of Site C permits, allowing construction to continue on the controversial $8.8 billion project.
Spruce Kings lottery underway

Spruce Kings lottery underway

The Spruce Kings are scoring some excitement before the hockey season with the first annual Pre-Season Mega 50/50. Tickets for the draw are on sale now for $20 per ticket or $80 for five.
North 400 cyclist sees this as the start to an adventure

North 400 cyclist sees this as the start to an adventure

Not being a morning person, UNBC professor Dennis Procter decided to participate in the North 400 by joining the cyclists traveling from Jasper to Prince George during the back half of the extreme one-day journey.
Pokemon Go good for business, community

Pokemon Go good for business, community

Suddenly small businesses and non-profits have found increased foot traffic making a huge impact on the downtown culture of Prince George.
Chipper still moving when worker injured, WorkSafeBC finds

Chipper still moving when worker injured, WorkSafeBC finds

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RCMP officer faces civil lawsuit for allegedly hitting boy with SUV

RCMP officer faces civil lawsuit for allegedly hitting boy with SUV

An RCMP officer is being taken to court over an allegation he struck a 10-year-old boy while driving through the Lake Babine Nation reserve near Burns Lake last year. According to a civil notice of claim filed this week in B.C.
Zimmer raises concern about prohibited firearm magazine

Zimmer raises concern about prohibited firearm magazine

Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer is upset with the way he said the RCMP's Canadian Firearms Program has rolled out a decision regarding a type of firearms magazine.
B.C. MPs taking advantage of e-petitions

B.C. MPs taking advantage of e-petitions

OTTAWA -- B.C. MPs and their constituents are leading the country in taking advantage of a new system to encourage grassroots democratic participation.
Old school pool

Old school pool

The Poke and Hope Gang from North Central Seniors went on an excursion Wednesday to try their hand at a competition-size billiards table stretching six feet by 12 feet long at The Exploration Place that dates back to 1910 when it arrived via the BX s