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There will be a few new faces in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George boardroom when the group convenes for a new four-year term on Dec. 18.

A new skin is going onto the building at the southwest corner of Second Avenue and Victoria Street. The high-profile project has been in the public eye for the past two weeks as demolition crews cordoned off parts of the busy intersection.

If Prince George youth had anything to say about Saturday's vote, city council would have had a drastic overhaul.

The city has issued updated numbers from last night's local government election. Instead of the initially reported 111 ballots cast in favour of Frank Everitt at the Kelly Road polling station, the incumbent actually received 1,111 votes.

Defeated mayoral candidate Don Zurowski challenged the incoming mayor and council to take up a central theme of his campaign and strive to increase the city's population as he gave a sometimes emotional concession speech Saturday night.

Two incumbents lost their seats as Prince George chose a different demographic at the city council table.

Lyn Hall will remain at the city of Prince George council table, but this time, he'll be sitting in the mayor's seat.

There will be a mix of new and old faces on the new board of School District 57, following Saturday's election.

Lyn Hall will remain at the city of Prince George council table, but this time, he'll be sitting in the mayor's seat. According to unofficial results, Hall beat opponent Don Zurowski with a tally of 10,463 votes to Zurowski's 8,850.

A final loose end in the Joey Lamont Arrance saga has been tied up. A B.C. Supreme Court master issued a consent order this week handing over to the B.C.