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Kostyshyn found not guilty

When B.C. Supreme Court Justice Ronald Tindale declared Jeremy Matthew Kostyshyn not guilty and "free to go," the public gallery erupted in applause.

Sep 18, 2015 9:46 PM Read more >

Canucks flag raised at city hall

This city has worn its Canucks colours on its sleeve for years - decades - but on Friday it became official as the Canucks flag was raised at city hall.

Sep 18, 2015 9:40 PM Read more >

House fire draws crews to Blackburn Road

Cooking on a stove top was the cause of a Friday evening house fire. Multiple Prince George Fire Rescue crews responded to the 1400 block of Blackburn Road North Friday evening after flames engulfed the residence. On arrival, shortly after 5:30 p.m.

Sep 18, 2015 6:58 PM Read more >

Thanksgiving food drive this weekend

The B.C. Thanksgiving Food Drive will be doing their annual pick up on Saturday. Many residents of Prince George will notice they received a bag and note explaining how the food drive works.

Sep 17, 2015 9:52 PM Read more >

Number of EI recipients up in July

The number of people collecting employment insurance in Prince George and area rose in the month of July, according to data released by Statistics Canada Thursday. In July, 1,780 were collecting benefits, up from 1,710 in June.

Sep 17, 2015 9:52 PM Read more >

CNC studying wood stove electricity generators

The College of New Caledonia is partnering on a research project looking at green energy commonly used with wood stoves. The college joined with Thermal Electronics Corp.

Sep 17, 2015 9:51 PM Read more >

Business award nominees named

The shortlist for the best and brightest in the city's business world is out. The Prince George Chamber of Commerce released the list of semi-finalists in 11 categories for its annual Business Excellence Awards Thursday.

Sep 17, 2015 9:50 PM Read more >

Scam artists target pet lovers

Often the Prince George RCMP receives reports of advance payment frauds. This type of fraud is when fraudsters target victims to make advance or upfront payments for goods, services and/or financial gains that never materialize.

Sep 17, 2015 9:49 PM Read more >

District seeking suite input

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is looking for feedback about a zoning bylaw change regulating secondary suites in the rural areas. The proposed legislation would allow secondary suites on parcels of land 0.

Sep 17, 2015 9:48 PM Read more >

Blind student to speak at CNIB event

Jillian Sloane is blind. That might be the first thing you notice about her, but soon after it's clear the disability does not define her. "I am a very visual blind person," she jokes. "I have lots of pictures in my room.