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Masich Place renovation 'moving forward'

Masich Place renovation 'moving forward'

The public is invited to an open house as construction is set to begin at Masich Place over the long weekend. "We are under budget and we are moving forward," said Dave Dyer, the city's general manager for engineering and public works.
Man found guilty of fleeing scene, dangerous driving

Man found guilty of fleeing scene, dangerous driving

A provincial court judge has found a man guilty of all but one of the six counts he was facing for a wild ride through the city's streets roughly 1 1/2 years ago.
Lawsuit over fireworks dropped

Lawsuit over fireworks dropped

A woman who blamed fireworks for spooking her two dogs and injuring her arm when they bolted has dropped her lawsuit against a local church where the display was held. Patricia Pedersen filed a consent order May 4 in B.C.
Veterans Affairs Office to reopen by end of month

Veterans Affairs Office to reopen by end of month

The Veterans Affairs Office in Prince George will officially reopen its doors on May 25. The office, along with nine others across Canada, was closed in 2012. Located on the fourth floor at 299 Victoria St.
Northern Medical Program turns 10

Northern Medical Program turns 10

The Northern Medical Program is celebrating a decade of producing physicians and Dr. Paul Winwood is starting to see the fruits of that success.
Mother of three among NMP graduates

Mother of three among NMP graduates

When it comes to graduating from the Northern Medical Program, few paths have been as circuitous as the one Rae Kamstra has taken.
Some conditions can close restaurants

Some conditions can close restaurants

A restaurant can be shut down for critical hazards that may, in the opinion of the health inspector, pose an immediate risk to the public.
Researcher quantifies the quality of life

Researcher quantifies the quality of life

Quality of life. Uncovering what it is and how to find it has been the mission for Alex Michalos, professor emeritus of political science at UNBC, for more than half a century.
Local restaurant gets high hazard rating

Local restaurant gets high hazard rating

After a two-year lapse between health inspections, one local restaurant was inspected six times in the past month after a variety of health hazards were uncovered. The Pan Am restaurant at 1535A Ogilvie St. S.
Local park scene of second suspicious incident

Local park scene of second suspicious incident

A second bout of stranger danger at a Rainbow Drive area has been reported.