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Canada Winter Games seeks directors

The Prince George 2015 Canada Winter Games Host Society is seeking nominations for three additional directors.
Randall Hopley arrested

Randall Hopley arrested

Randall Hopley, the man suspected of kidnapping little Kienan Hebert, was arrested by the RCMP near the B.C.-Alberta border Tuesday morning, according to Global BC.
Map of the Day - Maxan Lake

Map of the Day - Maxan Lake

Maxan Lake is a popular fishing lake, situated between Houston and Burns Lake. It offers excellent fishing for rainbow trout and burbot. Avoid the lake trout, as fishing regulations have closed this species to fishing in Maxan Lake.

Chinese college executives visit Prince George

Six vice-presidents from Chinese college, technical and vocational schools are spending two weeks in Prince George learning about Canada's post-secondary education system.
Tree planters toss foreign flowers

Tree planters toss foreign flowers

A decoration gone wrong got the boot from a Prince George greenspace this weekend as a group of volunteers worked to rehabilitate the Hudson Bay Slough.
Age-designated trailer park water-logged

Age-designated trailer park water-logged

Residents at the Sintich Trailer and RV Park are taking complaints over current living conditions to the next level. The park, which is intended for residents over 50, has been a victim of the heavy rains Prince George experienced this season.
Second trial begins for alleged machete murderer

Second trial begins for alleged machete murderer

Ricky John Smith opted for trial by judge alone Monday for his retrial of a 2004 murder in the parking lot of a Prince George fast food restaurant.

Council OKs airport land rezoning

City council unanimously approved a rezoning and variance to faciliate construction of the Prince George Global Logistics Park on Monday. A 5.74 hectare of 1820 Gunn Rd. was rezoned from agriculture and forestry to general industrial.

Board to audit six woodlots in north central B.C.

The Forest Practices Board (FPB) will audit six woodlots in the Fort St. James district later this month.

Airport interior getting facelift

Travellers will notice a few changes in the Prince George Airport terminal. For about a month now, passengers have been able to get coffee and breakfast foods from vending machines in the holding room, said airport spokeswoman Lindsay Cotter.