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Terry Fox tops Citizen 'greatest Canadian' poll

Terry Fox tops Citizen 'greatest Canadian' poll

Canada's 150th drew in a close result for The Citizen's recent greatest Canadian online poll. The Citizen asked, "Who is the greatest Canadian of Canada's first 150 years?" Topping the list was Terry Fox at 30 per cent (171 votes).
Ancient skeletons have DNA link to modern Binche community

Ancient skeletons have DNA link to modern Binche community

Barry Duncan says he always knew the remains were there.
Help needed to find missing man

Help needed to find missing man

The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing person.
Judge to decide on appeal of sexual assault case

Judge to decide on appeal of sexual assault case

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice is to issue a decision Friday morning on whether to grant a new trial to a man who had pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his now ex-fiancée while she was in the psychiatric ward at University Hospital of Northern B.C.
More remains found at pavillion site

More remains found at pavillion site

Construction of the new pavilion in Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park was put on hold Thursday following the discovery of more human remains. In a statement, the city said there is a process to follow whenever remains are found.
Treasure Cove reverses stand on overnight camping

Treasure Cove reverses stand on overnight camping

Treasure Cove has backed away from a ban on boondocking. Signs prohibiting overnight camping at the casino and hotel's parking lot are no longer up.
Birch bark canoe made at UNBC makes maiden voyage

Birch bark canoe made at UNBC makes maiden voyage

For Lydia Toorenburgh, it is a symbol of a cultural journey completed.
Summerfest gets cookin'

Summerfest gets cookin'

Every sumptuous meal is helped by an appetizer. To prepare the senses of taste, smell and touch for an approaching wave of food, a small sampler is often served a short distance before it arrives.
Greyhound opposes lawsuits from bus crash

Greyhound opposes lawsuits from bus crash

Greyhound Canada is denying responsibility for the injuries two passengers claim they suffered when one of its buses went off the road 1 1/2 years ago. In responses filed in B.C.
App developed to help campers find sites

App developed to help campers find sites

Spending days off at a B.C. Parks campground has become so popular you often need to book well ahead of time. But with the help of a new app two website developers have devised, there still is hope of snagging a spot at the last minute. Campnab.