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Wool gathering for Fibre Friends

Wool gathering for Fibre Friends

Like a city full of cats, Prince George gets to play with string all this week. For the second time in as many years a team of local knitters and crocheters, spinners and weavers are pulling back the curtain on a festival of handmade textiles.

Community groups can now apply for IMAGINE grants

If a community group, school or other organization has an idea to improve the health of those living, working, learning and playing in the northern region the IMAGINE Grants program for up to $5,000 is now accepting applications.
B.C. municipalities demand fossil fuel companies pay for climate change costs

B.C. municipalities demand fossil fuel companies pay for climate change costs

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Here is the forecast for your Saturday (you might want to still keep your umbrella handy)
Weeks to serve second term as university president

Weeks to serve second term as university president

The University of Northern B.C.
Readers want Loverboy at next year's Cariboo Rocks

Readers want Loverboy at next year's Cariboo Rocks

During The Citizen's last poll we asked "Who would you like to see at Cariboo Rocks The North 2019?" As we're Working for the Weekend, readers said Loverboy is the band they'd most like to see at next summer's concert, with 26 per cent and 184 votes.
Prince George guide to voting in October municipal election

Prince George guide to voting in October municipal election

Voting day is Oct. 20, so make sure you are prepared
Police, ICBC ramping up distracted driving enforcement for September

Police, ICBC ramping up distracted driving enforcement for September

ICBC says approximately 960 crashes happen in B.C. every day with many caused by distracted or inattentive driving
The (new) drug store: Canadian pharmacies grapple with medical marijuana sales rules

The (new) drug store: Canadian pharmacies grapple with medical marijuana sales rules

The Canadian Medical Association is questioning why there needs to be a separate medical marijuana distribution stream, but that is not stopping Canadian pharmacies from exploring ways to sell medical marijuana to authorized users in the lead-up to t
Campfire ban lifted

Campfire ban lifted

The campfire bans have been banned.