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Prince George home lit for Christmas with 47,000 lights

Prince George home lit for Christmas with 47,000 lights

Robert Shaw's flashing lights are all set to music at 10025 South Heights Road in Beaverly, west of Prince George.
Opinion: Mayor’s spending is bad, his reaction is even worse

Opinion: Mayor’s spending is bad, his reaction is even worse

Did he honestly believe local taxpayers wouldn’t care that he spent $242 for a one-night stay at the Prestige Treasure Cove Hotel and charge it to the city?
B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

Jane Laboucane, an Indigenous writer from Treaty 8 territory, born and raised in Fort St. John, shares the trials and tribulations of modern-day dating in 50 Worst Dates.
BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro says it will offer optional time-of-use billing in the spring 2024
11 unhoused people died in Prince George last year: report

11 unhoused people died in Prince George last year: report

The Northern Health region as a whole saw 28 deaths
Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

There’s been a few calls that have come into the Citizen office with inquiries about UFOs that have been seen in the sky in Prince George recently.
Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip goes Jan. 1

Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip goes Jan. 1

The dip starts off on dry land at 1:30 p.m. where prizes are won for most money raised and best costumes.
Update: Pedestrian struck and killed on Hart Highway Wednesday night

Update: Pedestrian struck and killed on Hart Highway Wednesday night

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 97 North near Kenworth Road that closed the road to all traffic for hours as RCMP investigated Wednesday night.
Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

“I came in this role not totally understanding how the mayor’s expenses work,” Simon Yu told the Citizen in response to a CBC story detailing the expenses.
Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

“I Got Paid Today” by the Snotty Nose Rez Kids made a list that includes big names like Taylor Swift, Drake, Morgan Wallen and Metallica.