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RCMP arrest man suspected of inappropriate touching

RCMP arrest man suspected of inappropriate touching

Prince George RCMP have arrested a man suspected of inappropriately touching a woman in the vicinity of First and Ospika. RCMP were called to the scene just after 2 p.m. and set up a perimeter in the area. A nearby school has also been notified.
Clothesline now offering residential pick up

Clothesline now offering residential pick up

Residential pickup is now being offered to those thinking of donating reusable clothing and small household items in the name of the Canadian Diabetes Foundation. It's a matter of calling Clothesline at 1-800-505-5525 or visiting diabetes.
Judge throws out action over steel containers

Judge throws out action over steel containers

A provincial court judge has dismissed a Prince George woman's claim she was the victim of discrimination by the city when it ordered her to remove steel storage containers from her property.
Treaty process gets review

Treaty process gets review

The B.C. Treaty Process was one of the slowest legal paths any level of government has ever had to walk, in Canada.
Judge orders new trial for dog facing death penalty

Judge orders new trial for dog facing death penalty

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has granted a Mackenzie dog a reprieve from being put down.
City sets summer festival line-up

City sets summer festival line-up

Five summer events were handed $30,000 from a pot of money set aside to support events with a sense of civic pride and a strong pull for visitors. From zombies to an outdoor concert, the July events make for an action-packed few weeks.
Shecana consents to paying school district unpaid fees

Shecana consents to paying school district unpaid fees

A now-closed Prince George-based international student recruitment service has agreed to pay School District 57 nearly $270,000 in unpaid fees, according to a court record.
Layoffs hit CN Rail workers in Prince George

Layoffs hit CN Rail workers in Prince George

CN Rail employees in Prince George were among those caught in a round of layoffs, a company spokesman has confirmed.
Local refinery has helped PG escape gas shortage, says industry observer

Local refinery has helped PG escape gas shortage, says industry observer

An expert on the oil and gas industry is crediting the presence of the Husky refinery in our own backyard for shielding the city's Petro-Canada service stations from a shortage of gas brought on by the Fort McMurray wildfire.
NHA consulting doctors on assisted deaths

NHA consulting doctors on assisted deaths

Northern Health has been consulting with its doctors about medically assisted dying leading up to its legalization Monday. Federal legislation has not yet passed so B.C. signaled it would give legal weight to a set of standards created by the B.C.