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Patient misses oncologist, simple remedies

Battling cancer is a big enough challenge on its own, but losing a beloved doctor in the middle of treatment adds to an already stressful situation. Freda Watkins is experiencing that firsthand after Dr.
Citizen adds new reporter

Citizen adds new reporter

The Citizen is pleased to welcome Peter James as the paper's newest reporter. Peter joined the Citizen on Tuesday, July 3. His most prominent work to date has been covering Dr. Suresh Katakkar's controversial resignation as the oncologist for the B.

Art brings people together in fundraising effort

Well-known Prince George faces will be featured in an arts calendar fundraiser by the Prince George and District Community Arts Council and the Prince George Public Library.

Input wanted on city services

Prince George residents are getting their chance to vote yay or nay on the cost of doing business at city hall.
Tipped truck closes Queensway

Tipped truck closes Queensway

RCMP and fire personnel attended the scene when a truck tipped over, closing a stretch of Queensway Avenue in both directions near Jasper Street.

Northern BC town stocked with physicians again

For the first time in five years, Mackenzie boasts a full complement of doctors. Two new doctors began work in the community this month, bringing the total number of physicians to four plus a nurse practitioner.

Digital locks rules a rip off?

Part 2 of 3 Detractors may decry the Copyright Modernization Act as the "evil little brother" of controversial American anti-piracy legislation but updating the national copyright laws was long overdue, according to a top researcher of intellectual p

Blood services issues call for donors

Prince George area residents are urged to help top-up the blood supply at their local blood donor clinic before heading off on their summer travels.

All a-twitter: #princegeorge politicians social media savvy

At the outset, social media was a young person's game. Facebook was created as a way for university students to interact.
Fatal collision closes highway

Fatal collision closes highway

One person was killed and Highway 16 was closed east of Prince George for several hours following a head-on collision Wednesday morning.