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Man arrested after high-speed drive

A spike belt was used Sunday afternoon to apprehend a speeding driver who refused to pull over, North District RCMP said this week.

IPG workshop to focus on Games hospitality

Helping local businesses prepare for a larger-than-normal customer base during the two weeks of the 2015 Canada Winter Games is the focus of an upcoming workshop hosted by Initiatives Prince George.

UNBC set to showcase pit house

Once the typical winter dwelling in northern B.C., this weekend will see the first unveiling of a pit house in the modern era in Prince George. UNBC is the site of this project.

Jail'n'bail raises $15,000

More than $15,000 worth of donations and pledges were raised Wednesday during the Cops for Cancer Tour de North's jail'n'bail fundraiser.

Alleged cube van thief faces dozen charges

A 40-year-old Prince man faces a dozen charges following a short-lived attempt to make off with a three-ton cube van last week.

$485K bill for snow upgrades

Putting recommendations to improve the city's snow operations and fleet services into practice could cost upwards of $485,000, according to a city staff report.

City staff won't let sidewalks slide

City staff aren't too keen on letting an approved commercial development in the Hart go forward without sidewalks.

Burning ban, restrictions lifted

Open burning will once again be permitted throughout the Prince George Fire Centre starting today as cooler and wetter weather conditions put a damper on wildfires in the region.
No rush into local independent schools

No rush into local independent schools

Local independent schools haven't seen a large rush of parents looking to enrol their children, despite the current public school teacher strike.
'This dispute is about hope'

'This dispute is about hope'

Hundreds of teachers and supporters rallied in front of MLA Shirley Bond's office downtown on Wednesday to call on the provincial government to invest in public education and return to the bargaining table with the B.C. Teachers' Federation. B.C.