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Thinking about a career in mining? Check out to the Minerals North conference, April 21 to 23 at the Prince George Civic Centre. More specifically, be sure to show up on Friday, April 23 at 8:30 a.m.

There is a cheque-cashing scam involving seniors in Prince George.

The Keg Steakhouse and Bar in Prince George is going to get a multi-million-dollar facelift this summer. Staff have been given their notice that the downtown restaurant will be closed as of June 30. For more, see the Citizen.

To maintain momentum with the Communities in Bloom initiative, city council agreed to fund a Community Enhancement Grant Program.

One of four people implicated in the case, Eric W. Johnson was sentenced to nine months in jail and 18 months probation, in Prince George provincial court on Thursday for extortion. The outcome follows sentencing of Jonathan K.

A baker's dozen worth of projects totaling $3.4 million, will be pursued during the paving season under the city's road rehabilitation campaign, says city hall. The work will kick off in June with Continental Way, from Terminal Blvd.

Imperial Metals continues to push a major new mine project in northern B.C., Red Chris, aiming to secure permits that would allow it to begin some site clearing this year.

A Prince George man will have to serve 18 months in jail after the B.C.

A University of Northern British Columbia professor has been named the Confederation of University Faculty Associations of B.C.'s academic of the year. Dr.

Fraser-Fort George Regional District may have a role to play in keeping rural schools open.