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#YoungPeopleDon’tVote

#YoungPeopleDon’tVote

Young people don't vote. It's a refrain so common, you no longer need the songbook. Regardless of whether it's a federal, provincial or municipal election, the song remains the same.
Hammy relished his time in P.G.

Hammy relished his time in P.G.

Dan Hamhuis had a couple good reasons to take an interest in Vancouver Canucks prospect Tate Olson at this past weekend's training camp at CN Centre.
Celebrity entrepreneur ready to boost local businesses, business people

Celebrity entrepreneur ready to boost local businesses, business people

The co-stars of the upcoming Amilya Antonetti show in Prince George will be local business people she has worked with to grow their business.
Health textbook teaches indigenous perspectives

Health textbook teaches indigenous perspectives

A new health textbook edited by two University of Northern B.C. professors has gathered indigenous perspectives and experiences to offer a better look at the realities of healthcare in aboriginal communities.
Judge refuses to reopen trial for stolen jet boat

Judge refuses to reopen trial for stolen jet boat

Sentencing for a man convicted of knowingly buying a stolen jet boat and trailer will occur after a provincial court judge dismissed Monday an application to reopen the case to hear new evidence.
Cullen, Derrick flesh out NDP's veteran plan

Cullen, Derrick flesh out NDP's veteran plan

Expanding on party leader Tom Mulcair's Monday announcement of $454 million for Canadian veterans under an NDP government, two northern B.C. candidates spelled out what it would mean for Prince George on Tuesday.
Alleged bike thief charged

Alleged bike thief charged

A Prince George man is suspected of squirreling away over $26,000 worth of stolen property throughout the downtown area.
Community Counselling Centre to remain open

Community Counselling Centre to remain open

The Community Counselling Centre will keep its doors open. Northern Health and the University of Northern B.C. announced the new partnership Monday to save the low-cost counselling services.
Home invasion trial begins

Home invasion trial begins

Whether a man participated in a home invasion is at the centre of a trial that began Monday at the Prince George courthouse. Dillon Benjamin Ertmoed pleaded not guilty to 11 charges from the Aug. 24, 2012 incident.
Zimmer focused on economy

Zimmer focused on economy

It struck Bob Zimmer at the age of 19 that politics was something in which it was worth becoming invested. His tipping point? A pay stub outlining the $10,000 of income tax removed from a $30,000 gross pay. "And I went 'Wow.