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Fluoride is gone but not forgotten. On Monday night, city council will receive an update from engineering and public works general manager Dave Dyer about the status of the city's now-defunct fluoride injection system.

Mayor Lyn Hall has a pair of proposals he's introducing to lower fees for seniors and those concerned about their environmental footprint.

With 39 days left in the campaign, Cariboo-Prince George NDP candidate Trent Derrick is hoping to make history.

The city is ready to set timelines for a process giving it permission to borrow about $7 million for infrastructure repairs and new vehicles.

More changes are being proposed for on-street parking in the city's downtown core.

Prince George RCMP have noticed a spike in property crime in two areas in and around the city. Since Sept. 1, more than 25 incidents of mischief and thefts from vehicles in the Heritage-Tabor neighbourhoods have been reported to the detachment.

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice is being asked to sentence a man to up to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a local teenage boy.

Outgoing Initiatives Prince George CEO Heather Oland has found a new home. On Thursday, it was announced that Oland would take over as general manager of the city's Ramada hotel as of Sept. 28.

Charges have been approved against a second man in relation to an alleged attempt to flee police in a stolen pickup truck earlier this week.

A campfire ban for the Cariboo Fire Centre west of the Fraser River was lifted Thursday due to the cooler wetter weather, but caution is continuing to be urged.