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Mike Allan is still not sure why he was the only survivor. The Prince George resident had been diagnosed with melanoma, a form of skin cancer. A clinical trial in Alberta involving the drug Yervoy/ipilimumab proved unsuccessful.

The growth of international student enrolment may have been a saving grace for northern B.C. colleges and universities in 2017. According to newly released data from the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training, B.C.

There were more than nine million page views to the Prince George Citizen website during 2017. Here are the top 10 online stories for 2017 from Jan. 1 to Dec. 26: 1. Prince George fire risk extreme by Ted Clarke had 32,308 hits online.

Year in review

Year in review

With mixed emotions, Betty Belado, a lifelong member of Knox United Church, remembers her 72 years as part of the congregation as the church closes its doors at the end of the year.

Kelly Road Secondary School has a varied history, both in grades offered and catchment area. The former elementary/junior high school became strictly a junior high in 1967.

For Tiiu Noukas, the motivation involved in telling the story of each and every one of Prince George's schools - both past and present - is a mix of nostalgia and solemn duty.

The annual Prince George Swan Count event is coming up just across the new year's line. Jan. 14 is the date reserved by local birders and naturalists to fan out across the area and try to total up the number of swans in the local region.

When the reindeer can't fly, a bison herd in Hixon takes over