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Returning resident leans on government experience

Returning resident leans on government experience

Trent Derrick is looking for real change at city hall. Derrick is taking his third run at a spot in local government, having previously run for council in 2008 and mayor in 2005.
Student hopes to get transit rolling

Student hopes to get transit rolling

A UNBC student is hoping a seat on city council will help shed light on some new issues. "I figure I can do a lot of good and there a couple of things around the city I would like to see changed," said Jeffrey Cunin.
CNC researching biomass power for resort

CNC researching biomass power for resort

The College of New Caledonia is collaborating with Purden Lake and Ski Resorts Ltd. to find ways to reduce the resort's dependence on diesel fuel to generate its power needs.
Group seeks to give P.G. a different world view

Group seeks to give P.G. a different world view

A new group is working to bring international issues to the forefront for local residents.
Think mediation, lawyer urges

Think mediation, lawyer urges

Prince George lawyer Darlene Kavka added mediation to her list of services after seeing the amount of damage done when marriage breakups landed in court.
Workshop offers customer service tups for Winter Games

Workshop offers customer service tups for Winter Games

Initiatives Prince George will be hosting a workshop to help businesses prepare to provide excellent customer service under the pressure of increased customer traffic during the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Ekman seeking B.C. Fed position

Ekman seeking B.C. Fed position

Prince George labour activist Aaron Ekman is running to become the B.C. Federation of Labour's secretary-treasurer. Currently the northern regional coordinator with the B.C.
Games torch lit in Ottawa

Games torch lit in Ottawa

The Canada Games Roly McLenahan Torch has been set aflame, lighting the way to Prince George for the 2015 Canada Winter Games.

Colleges, universities to hold public information event

Representatives of post-secondary schools from around the province will be in Prince George this Monday to give prospective a students an idea of what they have to offer. They will be hosting a public infomation event at the Civic Centre from 7-9 p.

McBride mountain bike trails win government support

The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations' recreation sites and trails branch has authorized the first phase of the Robson Valley Mountain Bike Association's trail development proposal, the provincial government said Wednesday.