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Fire prevention week ready to roll

Prince George Fire Rescue Service will be stressing the importance of having "two ways out" when they hold fire prevention week later this month.
Museum honours railway historian

Museum honours railway historian

From the time he unwrapped his first model set as a Christmas gift at age eight, to the day he died suddenly at age 51, Don Holzworth's life revolved around trains. Riding the rails was his job, his hobby, his passion.
FAIR DEALS

FAIR DEALS

Ilianna Bustamante, 10, left, and Kerrianne Brown, 11, had fun in the Stuffed Toy booth at the Mennonite Fall Fair at the Prince George Civic Centre Saturday. Sales were brisk and merchandise sold fast.
UNBC student makes bus riding easier with app

UNBC student makes bus riding easier with app

Xinyi Zhuang grew up in subtropical Quanzhou in southern China, where grapefruits and bananas grow on trees. So waiting an hour for a city transit bus in the middle of a Prince George winter to take him to UNBC is not his idea of a good time.
First Nations seek answers on sockeye

First Nations seek answers on sockeye

Aboriginal fishers are casting a wide net to find salmon answers this year. According to those with nets in the water in designated Lheidli T'enneh First Nation fishing spots, the sockeye numbers are far below normal.
Teaching the birds and bees to seniors

Teaching the birds and bees to seniors

Love Never Gets Old, a Citizen series on love, sex and romance among seniors, looks at the sex education side of relationships. When a health worker introduces a senior to personal lubricant, there can be many reactions.
BIG TOYS

BIG TOYS

The 31st annual Salvation Army Toy Drive took place Sunday with 295 motorcyclists gathering with their toy donations to kick off the Christmas Hamper Drive. Here, riders ascend Ospika on their way around town.

Cancer agency seeks top caregivers

The B.C. Cancer Agency is looking for outstanding caregivers.

International students flock to CNC

While overall student enrolment at the College of New Caledonia has dropped this fall, a record influx of international students has created more study opportunities for homegrown students at the College of New Caledonia.
Funding in the spotlight at UBCM

Funding in the spotlight at UBCM

The Union of B.C. Municipalities convention may be over for the year, but now is the time when the work has to begin.