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Will B.C.'s legal weed prices be low enough to draw consumers from underground?

Will B.C.'s legal weed prices be low enough to draw consumers from underground?

How much of a dent British Columbia's legal sales of recreational cannabis will make in the black market for weed remains an open question while the province keeps retail pricing under wraps. Based on the information B.C.
Groups get funding for trails

Groups get funding for trails

Two Prince George groups have received funding to improve trail riding conditions and promote rider safety, the provincial government said Thursday.
These Prince George residents are starting a needle buy-back program

These Prince George residents are starting a needle buy-back program

Northern Health says needle buy-back programs have 'unintended harms'
Pro rep signs violating city bylaw removed

Pro rep signs violating city bylaw removed

Local supports of proportional representation scrambled to take down campaign signs after learning they have been placed in spots that contravene a city bylaw. Campaigner Jay Sanders said he thought the bylaw applied only to municipal elections.
Author to speak about domestic violence

Author to speak about domestic violence

Author and domestic violence survivor Kamal Dhillon will be in Prince George next week. Dhillon will speak at the Prince George Public Library on Tuesday, noon to 2 p.m. in the Keith Gordon Room.
Vehicle thefts on the rise

Vehicle thefts on the rise

Prince George RCMP are asking drivers to take steps to help stem a rising trend for vehicle thefts. With the exception of July, the number of thefts have increased during each of the past seven months - from 11 in April to 31 in September.
Community Matters: Whatever you do this Saturday, make sure you vote

Community Matters: Whatever you do this Saturday, make sure you vote

Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Thousands of Hospice 50/50 tickets left to sell

Thousands of Hospice 50/50 tickets left to sell

Over 3,500 tickets remain unsold with the deadline looming for the 2018 Hospice 50/50 draw. As it stands, the pot totals $105,000 for the winner but if all 12,000 tickets are sold by the time sales end, it will rise to $150,000.
You can't smoke pot on campus: UNBC and CNC

You can't smoke pot on campus: UNBC and CNC

Marijuana will be treated just the same as alcohol at both post-secondary institutions
Most first-time buyers stretching to the max on home purchase

Most first-time buyers stretching to the max on home purchase

Affordability is biggest concern, but consumer confidence in real estate remains high, finds survey