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EI numbers remain on upswing

The number of people in Prince George and area collecting Employment Insurance stood at 1,770 in June, according to the latest numbers from Statistics Canada, released this week.
Deadline for loan opposition nearing

Deadline for loan opposition nearing

The deadline is approaching for residents who are against a pair of city borrowing plans to log their opposition. The alternative approval process wraps up on Oct.

Hart Highland Winter Club fundraiser tonight

One Boardshop presents the Hart Highlands Ski Hill fundraiser tonight at the University of Northern BC's Canfor Theatre.
Jail time issued for bear spray attack

Jail time issued for bear spray attack

A Prince George man was sentenced Friday to 75 days in jail for shooting bear spray at a Hart area homeowner during the second of two early-morning confrontations earlier this month.
Not too late to bid at the Auction Mall

Not too late to bid at the Auction Mall

It's all over on Tuesday. The Prince George Citizen once again presents Auction Mall where readers can find the greatest online bargains offered by more than 100 local businesses for a total worth more than $300,000.
Friend gives gift of life

Friend gives gift of life

Jennifer Chiappe had heard these words before but she knew when it came right down to it no one ever really meant them. Until her friend, Tiana Peet, said "I'll give you a kidney - you need a kidney? - You can have one of mine - that's fine.

Shuttle options considered for Highway of Tears

It could cost more than $1 million each year to operate a shuttle bus along the Highway of Tears, according to government documents.

Hell Yeah Good News Feature of the Week: Hospice early bird gets the Gift Tree prize

The 2015 Hospice Dream Home lottery is well under way with the grand prize of a $465,000 home drawn on Thursday, Nov. 12.
Spending limits proposed for local gov’t elections

Spending limits proposed for local gov’t elections

After months of study and consultation, the provincial government has introduced legislation governing the spending limits for municipal elections.
Final results in for Cariboo-Prince George

Final results in for Cariboo-Prince George

Official results for the Cariboo-Prince George race in the federal election are now available. According to Elections Canada, Conservative Todd Doherty won the riding Monday night with 19,688 votes, which was 36.6 per cent of ballots cast.