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Homeowners urged to report suspicious activity in wake of recent gun violence

Homeowners urged to report suspicious activity in wake of recent gun violence

Events of the last few weeks have shown that even the quietest of Prince George neighbourhoods is not immune to drug-related gunplay, but there is a way homeowners can help RCMP nip what's become an emerging - and dangerous - problem in the bud.
Thunderstorm warning issued for Prince George area

Thunderstorm warning issued for Prince George area

Conditions are favourable in the Prince George area for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain, Environment Canada said in an advisory issued this morning.
43 charged in year-long Peace Region drug investigation

43 charged in year-long Peace Region drug investigation

Forty-three people have been charged in a sprawling year-long police investigation into the street- and mid-level drug trade in the Peace Region, B.C.'s gang task force announced June 24.
Documentary screening to kick off Our Satya aid agency

Documentary screening to kick off Our Satya aid agency

Prince George is home to only a few international aid agencies. A new one joins the non-governmental organization (NGO) family tonight. The name of the organization is Our Satya.
Where’s the money?

Where’s the money?

School District 57 received nearly $13 million to fund the education of 745 children with special needs during the 2015/16 school year but there seems to be little oversight of how or where the money is spent.
Leaving P.G. for her son

Leaving P.G. for her son

After a seven-year battle, a Prince George mother is moving her family to Nanaimo to get a better education for her son with special needs.
Rural school closing despite last-minute funds from province

Rural school closing despite last-minute funds from province

VICTORIA -- When the de Vries family moved from Finland to the tiny B.C. Cariboo community of Bridge Lake five years ago, they were willing to accept some tradeoffs to enjoy a new life in rural B.C.
Ice floe rider sentenced for break and enter

Ice floe rider sentenced for break and enter

A woman who tried to escape police by jumping onto an ice floe after breaking into a Miworth home was sentenced Wednesday to 211 days in jail and two years probation .
Mount Polley tailings dam repairs OK'd

Mount Polley tailings dam repairs OK'd

Gold and copper mine to get back to business
Canada lists nine B.C. species for first time under Species at Risk Act

Canada lists nine B.C. species for first time under Species at Risk Act

Canada is listing nine B.C. species under the Species at Risk Act for the first time, ranging from a fly found in the South Okanagan to a lichen found in older forests within the Rocky Mountain Trench.