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Boundary Road closed again

Boundary Road closed again

Boundary Road has been closed once again due to surface water flowing across the road, the city said shortly after 2 p.m. The road is closed from the vicinity of the roundabout at Boeing Road to the intersection at Highway 97.
Sprinklers to be mandatory on balconies of new apartment buildings

Sprinklers to be mandatory on balconies of new apartment buildings

Prince George Fire Rescue is welcoming a move to make mandatory fire sprinklers on the balconies of all new wood-frame residential buildings four-storeys and taller .
'The solution deserved more than just a Band-Aid'

'The solution deserved more than just a Band-Aid'

For more than a decade, one local resident has taken her career and volunteering to a global level. Although she was raised in Prince George, Shobha Sharma has always had a sense of the global community, something she said was her family's doing.
SPCA seizes dogs, puppies and horses

SPCA seizes dogs, puppies and horses

BC SPCA constables have seized 13 adult dogs, seven puppies and seven horses from a property in Cheslatta, south of Burns Lake.
B.C. tech plan unveiled

B.C. tech plan unveiled

The provincial government announced its updated #BCTECH Strategy on Tuesday, which includes a significant expansion in tech-related grad seats and co-op placements throughout the province.
Citizen reporter featured in podcast about Legebokoff

Citizen reporter featured in podcast about Legebokoff

Serial killer Cody Legebokoff is the most recent focus of an American podcaster known as Court Junkie Jillian LP from Chicago.
His vision reborn

His vision reborn

When people say they know something like the back of their hand, it was never more true than Trelle Morrow knowing the Prince George Citizen building. Morrow was staring at the back of his own hand for every stroke of the pencil on the graph paper.
Local taxi companies bracing for ride sharing

Local taxi companies bracing for ride sharing

Local taxi operators are taking differing views on whether ride sharing will make an impact in Prince George in the wake of the provincial government's announcement the service will be allowed in B.C. should the Liberals win the next election.
Global living library to be held at CNC

Global living library to be held at CNC

A "global living library" is set for Wednesday at College of New Caledonia. From noon to 2 p.m., participants can borrow a "living book" for a 10-minute conversation.
Quesnel man sentenced for hate crime

Quesnel man sentenced for hate crime

A Quesnel man convicted by a jury of wilfully promoting hatred against people of the Jewish religion was sentenced Monday to a six-month conditional sentence followed by two years of probation.