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Games on track, says national official

Games on track, says national official

The heads of each provincial team came this week to check out the progress of the Canada Winter Games preparations.
Carson retiring from hospice society

Carson retiring from hospice society

She was born to do the job, said Donalda Carson, executive director of the Prince George Hospice Society and the operator of the first free-standing hospice house in British Columbia.

NDP slams Liberals over cuts to Highway of Tears probe

The massive cuts to funding for the RCMP's Highway of Tears investigation conflict with the B.C. Liberals' claim it has the provincial government's full support, said the Opposition NDP's justice critic, Mike Farnworth.

Fluoride lawsuit brushed up

A lawsuit against the city over its practice of fluoridating the water supply is no longer a class action but rather a negligence claim and a constitutional challenge.

Bears beginning to bulk up

Steps can be taken to prevent trouble as bears scramble for the food they need to fatten up for hibernation, says the B.C. Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Man found guilty of sex assault

A Prince George man was found guilty Monday of sexually assaulting his ex-boyfriend. B.C.

Gaming grants exceed $100,000

Four Prince George groups have received more than $100,000 in total from the provincial government's community gaming grant program. The Prince George Symphony Orchestra received $56,000 for concert and education programs.

Access allowed south of Chelaslie fire

The no-go zone surrounding the Chelaslie River forest fire, southwest of Prince George, has been reduced.
Councillor Koehler makes re-election bid

Councillor Koehler makes re-election bid

Councillor Albert Koehler announced his bid for a second term on Friday.

Limestone firm inks deal with First Nation

Graymont and the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the company's proposed limestone quarry and lime plant near Giscome.