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Violent man on Canada-wide warrant after missing curfew at designated Prince George home

Violent man on Canada-wide warrant after missing curfew at designated Prince George home

Steven James Fontaine still believed to be in northern-capital area
Opinion: BCCDC's Halloween COVID-19 guidelines are out. Will grownups listen?

Opinion: BCCDC's Halloween COVID-19 guidelines are out. Will grownups listen?

No Operation Red Nose this year

No Operation Red Nose this year

Operation Red Nose Prince George will not provide its safe ride service during the holiday season this year.
B.C. geologist donates $100K over past 25 years to students through book sales

B.C. geologist donates $100K over past 25 years to students through book sales

Local man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Local man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Steven James Fontaine is a local man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant and local RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating him. On Sept. 2 the warrant was issued for the 37-year-old man for being unlawfully at large.
B.C. man who believed he was fleeing zombies found not criminally responsible for thefts

B.C. man who believed he was fleeing zombies found not criminally responsible for thefts

High school students adapting to pandemic changes

High school students adapting to pandemic changes

Editor's note: Karim Zohdy is a Grade 12 student at College Heights Secondary with an interest in writing and journalism. On his own initiative, he reached out to The Citizen in June about internship opportunities.
Spruce beetle outbreak not as bad as mountain pine beetle epidemic

Spruce beetle outbreak not as bad as mountain pine beetle epidemic

Although the current spruce beetle outbreak has affected more than 1.3 million hectares of forest, much of it in the Prince George area during the past six years, the forest damage is still far less than what the mountain pine beetle did.
Fight COVID-19 conspiracies with science literacy, Canada’s top scientist says

Fight COVID-19 conspiracies with science literacy, Canada’s top scientist says

U.S. President Donald Trump spent the spring promoting one baseless COVID-19 theory after another, from highlighting unproven anti-malarial drugs to suggesting unsafe behaviour like injecting disinfectant or irradiating bodies with ultraviolet light.
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Overcast skies before rain at night