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Take Back the Night marks 25th anniversary

Take Back the Night marks 25th anniversary

Take Back the Night is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Prince George. On Friday, women and children will band together to help bring an end to violence.
Site C dam project on budget, could face delays

Site C dam project on budget, could face delays

The $8.8 billion Site C dam appears to be on budget, but is vulnerable to delays that could boost the final costs to between $9 billion and $12.5 billion, according to an official report commissioned by the B.C. Utilities Commission.
Residents concerned about state of park

Residents concerned about state of park

Community members in the Starlane Park area attended a city council meeting Monday to voice their concerns about the condition and future of the park. "We have a number of concerned citizens in our area," said Bonnie White, an area resident.
Probation issued following ERT arrest

Probation issued following ERT arrest

The subject of an arrest by the RCMP's emergency response team was sentenced Tuesday to nine months probation after pleading guilty to willfully resisting or obstructing a peace officer.
Hunters asked to download the Moose Tracker app

Hunters asked to download the Moose Tracker app

Hunters are being urged to download an app that helps manage moose populations. The B.C.
UNBC researcher named to Royal Society of Canada

UNBC researcher named to Royal Society of Canada

UNBC researcher Sarah de Leeuw has been appointed as a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
WorkSafeBC issues fine after spray painting booth catches fire

WorkSafeBC issues fine after spray painting booth catches fire

WorkSafeBC has fined a Prince George-based machinery manufacturer nearly $50,000 for defying a Prince George Fire Rescue order to stop use of a faulty spray painting booth. Matters came to a head for BID Group Technologies Ltd.
Syringe wielder granted day parole

Syringe wielder granted day parole

A man who wielded a needle filled with his own blood in an attempt to steal an SUV from a Prince George car wash has been granted day parole.
Faulty gasket forces repair to city waterline

Faulty gasket forces repair to city waterline

Bowl-area households may experience discoloured water or low water pressure over the next few days while city workers complete repairs on a water line after a leak was discovered Monday near a city well at Wilson Park.
Referendum dates set

Referendum dates set

The City of Prince George unveiled a series of public information sessions yesterday relating to the proposed replacement of Fire Hall No. 1 and the Four Seasons Pool after city council confirmed that a referendum will take place Oct. 28.