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For the chief medical officer of the Canada Winter Games, no detail is too small. From ordering supplies to packing venue-specific medical kits to scheduling the 200 staff during the two-week event to advanced training, Dr.

The employees of McBride's local government have the go-ahead to vote on whether to become unionized. A B.C.

Permits for $125.6 million worth of work were taken out at city hall, according to a year-end report released Monday. The amount was the fifth highest the city has seen - the record is $154.

Ewen Craig McDonald, 53, of Vernon was the man who died Jan. 23 when his pickup truck collided with a loaded semi-truck and trailer unit on Highway 5, the BC Coroners Service said Tuesday.

Gas up the snowblower, put on the felt packs, there's more snow on the way, Prince George. There was a record snowfall Friday with a total of 20 cm that eked out the 19 cm that fell on Jan. 30, 1957.

The 30th FrancoFun Winter Festival starts Friday and goes until March 7. This year's lineup of entertainment and activities includes celebrations during the Canada Winter Games as well as crowd-favourite the Sugar Shack brunch.

During the Canada Winter Games traffic patterns downtown and parking lot availability will be altered.

During the last online poll, the Citizen asked readers what they would like to see in the space that Target will be vacating at the Pine Centre Mall.

With the bustle of activity caused by the Canada Winter Games in less than two weeks, it's important for those who call downtown home to still feel like it's their space, according to the executive director of Positive Living North.

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has rejected an application from BCR Properties Ltd. to dismiss a lawsuit against the Crown corporation brought on by Prince George lumber manufacturer John Brink.