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Pittman named B.C.'s top paver

Pittman named B.C.'s top paver

Pittman Asphalt Ltd. of Prince George has won a Deputy Minister's Contractor of the Year Award for its paving work on Prince George area roads.

Help us pick the 2012 newsmaker of the year

Below is The Citizen's shortlist for newsmaker of the year in Prince George. We'd like your help in picking this year's most significant newsmaker. Keep reading, make up your mind and then drop us a line at [email protected] with your pick.

Home invader gets house arrest

A former Prince George resident was sentenced to two years less a day of house arrest for his role in a January 2011 home invasion.
Snowy owls dying in B.C.

Snowy owls dying in B.C.

Snowy owls are dying all over B.C., likely because of an overly healthy population in the far north.
Pipeline course a first for Canada

Pipeline course a first for Canada

A pipeline is under construction across the local landscape, only a few minutes' drive off of the Blackwater Road. There is nothing in the pipe. It isn't connected to anything and it goes nowhere.

Water leak hits library

A "spontaneous monsoon" damaged a few dozen books at the Prince George Public Library on Wednesday afternoon, but fast-acting staff were able to save many more.

A history of rural schools

The Retired Teachers' Association has created Historical Memories: People, Places, Programs & Services, an ongoing project that features information about School District 57.
Strengthened understanding

Strengthened understanding

UNBC teacher, students in cross-border health program

IPG targets skilled immigrant workers

Initiatives Prince George hopes a new federal program aimed at attracting skilled trades workers to Canada will include a geographical component to help bring people to the north.
Police seeking missing person

Police seeking missing person

The Prince George RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating a missing woman. Since receiving a report on Nov.