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Council eyes release of closed meeting info

Council eyes release of closed meeting info

City council added an examination of how to pull back the curtain on closed meetings to its work plan. A strategic planning session for the group planned for Oct.
P.G. man dies in crash

P.G. man dies in crash

A 30-year-old Prince George man died Monday after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a pickup truck in Swan River, Man. RCMP said the crash happened around 4:45 p.m. The motorcyclist was rushed to hospital, but later died.

Warm weather coming

A meteorologist for The Weather Network is predicting some warmer than usual weather for the Central Interior this fall - but you'll have to be patient.
PG Community Foundation to name up to five Citizens of the Year

PG Community Foundation to name up to five Citizens of the Year

The Prince George Community Foundation's Citizen of the Year celebration is going plural. Rather than bestowing the honour on just one person, as many as five individuals or couples will be named under a change to the format announced Tuesday.
Northern Gateway leader dies

Northern Gateway leader dies

Janet Holder, the woman once regarded as the local figurehead for Enbridge's controversial Northern Gateway pipeline, died Monday following a long battle with leukemia.
Magic beans?

Magic beans?

Neil Peterson looks for a bean on the stalk that he grew this year at his Irwin Street home. The stalk is a Scarlet Runner bean.
Council OKs house conversion to medical office

Council OKs house conversion to medical office

A proposal to change a single-family house into a medical office was given the go-ahead Monday night. City council approved an application to lift a restrictive covenant on a 13th Avenue property that restricts its use to that of a residence.
Hart Highway to get lane divider

Hart Highway to get lane divider

A new barrier along the Hart highway could be in place before the winter.
City eyeing bike lane parking ban

City eyeing bike lane parking ban

The city is moving ahead on figuring out how to get rid of what are currently dual-purpose cycling lanes. During Monday night's meeting, city council supported Coun.
Extra stoplight added on Victoria Street

Extra stoplight added on Victoria Street

The new traffic signal along Victoria Street is expected to be up and running by the beginning of the school year.