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Alzheimer's patient takes it one Tweet at a time

Alzheimer's patient takes it one Tweet at a time

Jim Mann is a regular 63-year-old man in most respects, but for his Alzheimer's disease, which he was diagnosed with at the young age of 58. Diagnoses of dementia among those of a young age is becoming more common, so the Alzheimer Society of B.C.

Home starts down in 2011, builders hoping for a better new year

After enduring a slow 2011, builders have reason to believe there will be an upswing in new home construction over the coming year.

Cullen rebukes Environment Minister's comments

Northwest B.C. MP Nathan Cullen responded with some sharp words of his own Monday after federal Environment Minister Joe Oliver damned "radical" environmentalists opposed to Canadian resource development.

Winter brings plenty of activities

This six-session interactive workshop is for adults of any age who have chronic pain. It covers a range of strategies and tools to help you manage your pain and life the life you want.

Child found among drugs, loaded guns

Police searching for guns found what they were looking for, along with a disturbing family scenario when they raided a home on Quince Street this past weekend. A toddler was also among the drugs and weapons found inside.

Seniors Moments brings radio tradition back to the airwaves

Sharon Hurd is among a generation of people who grew up with radio as the only means to follow a hockey game.
Federal NDP leader woos P.G.

Federal NDP leader woos P.G.

A second candidate for federal NDP leader made a stop in Prince George. Last week it was Nathan Cullen, who is a northern British Columbian so perhaps less surprising than Monday's visit by longtime Quebecois Member of Parliament Thomas Mulcair.

Accused arsonists faces more charges

The man believed responsible for a house fire over the weekend faces additional charges following the death of the home's owner in the blaze.
Arson claims Member of Sikh community

Arson claims Member of Sikh community

A retired teacher and prominent member of the city's Sikh community was the victim of the fatal house fire for which a local man faces a charge of arson.
Putting a stamp on Canada Post's promise

Putting a stamp on Canada Post's promise

The mail boxes being constantly tipped over in one College Heights neighbourhood have been set back up on their feet - permanently.