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Jury begins deliberations in manslaughter trial

Jury begins deliberations in manslaughter trial

A jury began deliberations midday Monday on whether a man accused manslaughter with a firearm and careless use of a firearm in the shooting death of his fiance is guilty of either of the counts.
Racist group plans rally Saturday

Racist group plans rally Saturday

Across Canada, a confrontation party is building and Prince George has been invited. The Canadian Coalition of Concerned Citizens is a Montreal-based Facebook group that has about 2,500 members online.
P.G. site of new BC Transit facility

P.G. site of new BC Transit facility

The new BC Transit operations and maintenance facility in Prince George will be at the proposed location at the corner of Foothills Boulevard and 18th Avenue.
B.C. unveils rural development plan

B.C. unveils rural development plan

Prince George-Valemont MLA Shirley Bond and Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Mike Morris announced a long-term action plan for communities in rural B.C. on Friday. The Building on our Rural Advantages: B.C.
Men fined for riding moose in lake

Men fined for riding moose in lake

Two Fort St. John men have been ordered to pay a combined $8,000 in fines and penalties after filming themselves jumping onto the back of a moose on a lake near Fort Nelson in July 2014.
Citizen donates negatives to The Exploration Place

Citizen donates negatives to The Exploration Place

More than 50,000 Citizen newspaper photo assignments generated more than half a million images between 1970 and 2000.
The Citizen is on the move

The Citizen is on the move

The Prince George Citizen is moving. After 54 years in its current location at 150 Brunswick St., the Citizen will soon be relocating to the second floor of the IWA building at the corner of Third Avenue and Winnipeg Street.
Women found not guilty of pimping drug addict

Women found not guilty of pimping drug addict

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice found two women not guilty Friday of forcing another woman to pay off a drug debt by selling her sexual services.
Manslaughter trial hears counsels' closing arguments

Manslaughter trial hears counsels' closing arguments

A jury was asked to decide whether the shooting death of a Vanderhoof woman was accidental or due to carelessness during closing arguments Friday from Crown and defence counsels.
Woman convicted in machete murder case

Woman convicted in machete murder case

A woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder after hacking a man to death with a machete in Taylor in September 2015.