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Pedestrian killed Monday identified

The B.C. Coroners Service has identified Miklas Bognar, 68, as the pedestrian who died Monday morning when he was struck by a chip truck on Highway 97 at 15th Street. Bognar was pronounced dead at the scene. The B.C.

Mayor speaks out on proposed Greyhound cuts

Mayor Shari Green has drafted a letter in opposition to Greyhound Canada's proposal to reduce service along Highway 16 West, part of the so-called Highway of Tears, between Prince George and Prince Rupert. Although DNA evidence has linked deceased U.
Protest leader urges students to speak up

Protest leader urges students to speak up

Although each province has to deal with education separately, students across Canada can learn to take a larger role in government affairs, said a leader of the largest student strike in Canadian history.

Workshops explain math to parents

Remember when your math teacher asked you to show your work to find out how you arrived at your answer? Brian Hatcher, the district math resource teacher for School District 57, knows the value of putting that thought process down on paper and wants
Follow the Antonov

Follow the Antonov

The Prince George Airport has provided a link to keep track of the Antonov-124 as it flies towards this city. Go to http://flightaware.com/live/flight/VDA2204. Updates can also be found at www.facebook.com/FlyYXS.

Parent-school workshops offered Saturday

In these times of fiscal restraint and drained provincial education budgets, the offer of free money for community school projects doesn't come around very often.

B.C. prepares to question Enbridge again

The provincial government will get another crack at Enbridge on Tuesday as the second of three company witnesses panels takes the stand at National Energy Board hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.
University link key to firm's success

University link key to firm's success

The new location for EDI Environmental Dynamics opened its doors last Wednesday. Company principals said they would have no doors to open at all were it not for the city's university.

Reserves dig in at P.G.

Renovation work is set to begin on the Rocky Mountain Rangers home base in Prince George. The construction contract was signed last week - coincidentally, it was the week containing Army Reserve Recognition Day in Canada.
Antonov returning helicopters Tuesday

Antonov returning helicopters Tuesday

One of world's largest cargo-carrying aircraft will pay a return visit to the Prince George Airport on Tuesday. A Russian-made Antonov-124 is scheduled to land at 4:30 p.m.