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Memories stoked by pioneer days

Memories stoked by pioneer days

The vegetable and still-life displays in the PGX pioneer building were deliberately arranged to look like historic photos from fall fairs gone by. But for some, these are not black and white images being recreated, they are memories.
Cancer centre contractor celebrated

Cancer centre contractor celebrated

Accolades continue to roll in for those associated with the city's new cancer centre. PCL Contractors Westcoast Inc.

Telus puts up Crime Stoppers reward to stop cable theft

It's not as big a problem in Prince George as it is in the Lower Mainland, but if you see someone at the top of a telephone pole in the middle of the night trying to steal cable call Crime Stoppers - there still could be a big reward in it for you.
Around-the-world cyclists stop in Prince George

Around-the-world cyclists stop in Prince George

If you're heading out to Jasper along Highway 16 sometime over the next few days, you might notice two cyclists on the road - one of which is flying a veritable United Nations of tiny flags on the back of his bike.
Downpour dampens PGX opening

Downpour dampens PGX opening

The PGX got off to a rough start Wednesday as a torrential downpour and high winds sent fairgoers scrambling for cover just as the gates had opened.
Advocates say no to the stove

Advocates say no to the stove

The raw food industry is really cooking now. It was a cold dish when Chantale Roy first began her quest to not only eat vegan but cut out the cooking of her food.
Speed dating, barn sweeping and first dates at the PGX

Speed dating, barn sweeping and first dates at the PGX

According to Wikipedia a meet-cute is a situation in which a future romantic couple meets for the first time in a way that is considered adorable, entertaining, or amusing.

Three vehicles end up in ditch after McLeese Lake accident

Police say seatbelts saved the lives of motorists caught in a three-vehicle accident north of McLeese Lake Wednesday. The incident took place on Highway 97 South near Alexandria School Road.

Family wants stiffer charges against Prince George man

Charges against a Prince George man could be upgraded after a man who was beaten outside a Fort St. John bar last month has since died from his injuries.

Lightning bolt sparks power outage

Thunderstorms knocked out service to hundreds of BC Hydro customers around Prince George yesterday and many will have to wait until this afternoon to see power restored.