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He knew it was time to leave school when the teacher kept asking him questions.

Alastair McNair, former publisher of The Prince George Citizen, died Monday after battling cancer. McNair took the position of publisher at The Prince George Citizen on Aug. 1, 1987 and left in 1994.

Charelle EVELYN Citizen staff [email protected] Faced with a veritable wall of opposition, city council ultimately sided with neighbours who didn't want to see a former golf course turned into an RV dealership.

UNBC's vice president of external relations is leaving his post on the hill for a job at city hall. As of Sept. 1, Rob van Adrichem will start a new position as the city's director of external relations.

Faced with a veritable wall of opposition, city council ultimately sided with neighbours who didn't want to see a former golf course turned into an RV dealership.

Cottonwood Island Park has been closed due to flooding along the rivers.

Ed Stepski placed an ink-stained finger on the bottom corner of the newspaper. It was a test page, and the yellow bled from the corners of the small registration box, blurring the picture at the top and any colour that appeared in between.

The northern half of the province has the majority of B.C.'s mining activity - both active mines and proposed plays - making Minerals North one of the most hotly anticipated resource conferences in British Columbia each year.

The city will be adding its name to the roster of communities backing a call for citizens' rights to a healthy environment.

Convocation season continues this Friday, with the University of Northern B.C. launching the first of six ceremonies granting more than 700 credentials.