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NDP, Liberals play loose with jobs history

NDP, Liberals play loose with jobs history

Editor's Note: As the provincial election draws closer to decision day on May 9, veteran Citizen reporter Mark Nielsen is looking at statements made by the candidates and the parties against the actual historical data. Today, he looks at jobs.
Firefighters douse blaze at apartment building

Firefighters douse blaze at apartment building

Prince George Fire Rescue contained a fire to the single unit of an apartment building where it broke out on Tuesday evening. In all, 15 firefighters were called to the scene at 1775 Sixth Ave. at 7:15 p.m.
NDP look to make gains in Lower Mainland

NDP look to make gains in Lower Mainland

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Hidden Heroes brings backcountry adventure to screen

Hidden Heroes brings backcountry adventure to screen

After seeing captivating scenes of local athletes doing what they do best in the mountains, rivers and forests that surround Prince George as featured in the adventure sport documentary, Hidden Heroes, mayor Lynn Hall says he can't wait to seize the
Council rejects housing project

Council rejects housing project

City council has rejected a rezoning application for a multifamily residential development in a Spruce Street neighbourhood.
Local man victim of targeted murder, police say

Local man victim of targeted murder, police say

Police are treating as a targeted murder the death of a Prince George man whose body was found Friday near Hope. The deceased was Michael Walter Bonin, 20, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said .
Photos welcome for Explore the North magazine

Photos welcome for Explore the North magazine

Outdoor enthusiasts who carry cameras have a chance to see one of their photos grace the pages of this year's Explore the North magazine. The Citizen is looking for images taken within the boundaries of Fort St.
Suspect sought in armed robbery

Suspect sought in armed robbery

Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for a male suspected of holding up a Third Avenue retailer with a handgun. RCMP were called to the scene Monday at about 3:30 p.m.
Suspected truck thieves arrested

Suspected truck thieves arrested

Prince George RCMP arrested four people Monday following a report of a stolen vehicle. A 1997 Ford Explorer, which went missing from a Arnett Avenue sometime over the previous night, was seen near First and Tabor just after 3 p.m.
Woman sentenced to probation for suspicious fire

Woman sentenced to probation for suspicious fire

A woman was sentenced Monday to three years probation with a suspended sentence in relation to a suspicious fire that broke out at a downtown home slightly more than a year ago.