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Two drop out of council race

Tony Ferreira and Brad Grantham have pulled out of the race for council. "Whenever I do something I like to put myself in it 100 per cent," said Ferreira, the owner of AVF Home Improvements.
Downtown development booming in 2011

Downtown development booming in 2011

Building permits issued for downtown projects have doubled this year compared to 2010, according to The Downtown Partnership. In its third-quarter report to city council, The Downtown Partnership cited $33.

CNC collecting scrubs for bursary program

Health professionals are once again being asked to donate their gently used uniforms, which will then be sold with proceeds supporting a CNC bursary for health sciences students.
U.S. consul general to visit PG

U.S. consul general to visit PG

United States consul general Anne Callaghan will be in Prince George next week. Callaghan will speak at a luncheon hosted by Initiatives Prince George at the Ramada about the current issues in Canada-U.S. relations on Tuesday.
Alleged deadly driver gets psychiatric assessment

Alleged deadly driver gets psychiatric assessment

A psychiatric assessment has been prepared for a woman accused of drunk driving causing death from a January 2010 incident on Ospika Boulevard.

Citizen media chain buys Victoria Times Colonist

Glacier acquires Postmedia NetworkÂ’s B.C. community papers
Pick a pumpkin, any pumpkin!

Pick a pumpkin, any pumpkin!

It's getting to be that time of year again where glowing Jack O'Lanterns are on porches and kids start to put the final touches on this year's Halloween costume.
Ten Per Cent Shift encourages local shopping

Ten Per Cent Shift encourages local shopping

A prominent union leader was in Prince George on Tuesday to role out a campaign to encourage consumers to spend more of their money at locally-owned and operated businesses.

Downtown Enforcement Unit working, but resources needed

Prince George RCMP Supt. Eric Stubbs met with city council Monday night to discuss the future of the Downtown Enforcement Unit. The five-officer unit was formed in April, 2010 as a pilot project to combat crime in the city's downtown.

Weekend roasting sends off Hill

Jay Hill may not have been the MP for Prince George-Peace River for nearly a year now, but he was not forgotten as such luminaries as Prime Minister Stephen Harper were among those who gathered in a Fort St.