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Two years, two stories, two CBC Literary Awards for Prince George writer Sarah de Leeuw. The CBC announced the annual national writing prizes on Thursday.

David took pic at ceremony. The signing of a community anti-racism protocol to help address incidents of racism and hate was front and centre in Prince George Friday.

Centralizing the French immersion at a single school would "do more harm than good" but if trustees opt for that route, parents from the Spruceland program contend Lakewood would be a better location than John McInnis.

Following a meeting this week that drew at least 120 people, Giscome parent advisory council member Denise MacDonald remains confident the rural elementary school will be spared when trustees decide at the end of the month which will be closed to bal

Following a meeting this week that drew at least 120 people, Giscome parent advisory council member Denise MacDonald remains confident the rural elementary school will be spared when trustees decide at the end of the month which will be closed to bal

The province of British Columbia proclaimed Sunday, March 21, as international day for the elimination of racial discrimination.

Sophie Thomas, a respected Dakelh elder and traditional healer, passed away Wednesday in her Saik'uz village home south of Vanderhoof. Thomas was believed to be in her late 80s. See The Citizen for more details.

The provincial government has launched a new website aimed at seniors. By going to www.SeniorsBC.

The case that involves the body of a deceased man found Wednesday in the area of Blackwater Road just keeps getting worse. On Thursday police discovered a second male body off the Pelican Lake Forest Road, but no other details are available.

Families with military members overseas are invited to meet others like themselves for support and sharing of stories at the Railway and Forestry Museum at 2 p.m. Saturday. Bring your favourite snack to share.