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In plain sight

In plain sight

Leslie Jackson learned the hard way that parents can't always know if their kids are well. Five and rambunctious, her daughter Sydney lived, played and communicated like any other young kid. She was also legally blind in one eye.
Jail time issued for break and enter

Jail time issued for break and enter

One of two men RCMP allegedly found inside an empty warehouse where police were to hold a training exercise was sentenced Wednesday to 52 days in jail and one year probation. Christopher Kenneth Oates, 39, was arrested Jan.
CMA's Calgary flight suspended

CMA's Calgary flight suspended

Central Mountain Air will be suspending its service between Prince George and Calgary. The last flight on the route will occur on Saturday, the company said in a posting on its website.
Council to look at tax exemption rules

Council to look at tax exemption rules

There could be further changes coming to the rules guiding who doesn't have to pay property taxes.
New Gold celebrates safety milestone

New Gold celebrates safety milestone

The gold mine exploration company New Gold has some glitter on their health and safety record. Their Blackwater project south of Vanderhoof and west of Prince George has passed a milestone that has the rest of the heavy-industry sector talking.
Tyner Boulevard tackled

Tyner Boulevard tackled

City staff have begun preliminary planning for improvements to Tyner Boulevard.
Fraudsters posing as CRA officials

Fraudsters posing as CRA officials

A scam in which fraud artists are impersonating Canada Revenue Agency officials and claiming their targets owe back taxes is continuing to raise alarm in Prince George.
Mural raises awareness of residential schools

Mural raises awareness of residential schools

When you look closely at Duchess Park secondary's new mural, among the dozens of images you can see a silhouette of a woman sitting beside a black tree.
Volunteering a family tradition for the Hunters

Volunteering a family tradition for the Hunters

Mark Hunter has volunteered with the food service at the annual Mennonite Fall Fair for more than eight years. Hunter and his wife have five children who also help out.
New ID requirements for voters on Oct. 19

New ID requirements for voters on Oct. 19

It's the light at the end of a 78-day-long tunnel: as of this week, registered voters should have received information cards in the mail from Elections Canada. Canadians will select a new federal government on Oct.