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Three of the five snowmobilers who died in the avalanche near McBride last week had deployed airbags as they were swept away, the B.C. Coroners Service said.

The Prince George office of R.F. Binnie and Associates Ltd. has taken the top award for design and contract preparation - roads at the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure's deputy minister's consulting engineers awards.

Staff working the night shift at a local big box store got a surprise over Tuesday night. About a bit more than an hour after Walmart's 10 p.m.

Lakeland Mills has filed a civil court lawsuit against its insurer, claiming it had coverage for the WorkSafeBC claim against the mill's owners following the 2012 blast that destroyed the facility, killed two employees and injured many others.

Drivers are being urged to pay close attention to unpredictable and varying conditions when they take to the roads this Family Day long weekend.

During the Celebrate Prince George Winter Festival, Enhance PG offers residents the chance to enjoy a free family skate hosted by PG Skates at the Outdoor Ice Oval on Family Day Monday from 1 to 3 p.m.

Readers strongly support doctor-assisted suicide but mostly by committee, according to The Citizen online poll results for the question: "What kind of law should the federal government pass to deal with the issue of doctor-assisted suicide for the te

Two Prince George businesses are among the top-five finalists for the Small Business B.C. Awards. Both Game Quest and Shiraz Cafe and Restaurant made the cut in the people's choice category, organizers said this week.

As the City of Fort St. John prepares to unveil details of its long-awaited agreement with BC Hydro over the Site C dam, the District of Hudson's Hope is still working toward an agreement of its own with the utility.

Quietly standing in the alcove, under an awning or in a tent, the St. John Ambulance brigade volunteers provide an essential service to Prince George residents pretty much wherever a crowd gathers. But no one really notices them until they're needed.