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Local student in Taiwan for international science fair

Local student in Taiwan for international science fair

A Prince George student is in Taiwan taking part in an annual International Science Fair. Daniel O’Reilly, a Grade 12 student at College Heights Secondary School, is one of two B.C. students competing in the Jan. 24 to 30 fair.
Three arrested after local grow-op bust

Three arrested after local grow-op bust

Two men and a woman have been arrested after officers seized 4.5 kilograms of dried pot at a local illegal grow-op.
No reconsideration of fines against auto dealer

No reconsideration of fines against auto dealer

The B.C. Motor Vehicle Sales Authority has turned down a request to reconsider fines against the former principal of Northland Chrysler Jeep Dodge.
Program to address aboriginal youth issues

Program to address aboriginal youth issues

A UNBC offering is returning this spring to help stock the toolkits of social workers who work with indigenous young people.

Avalanche kills snowmobiler

An adult male snowmobiler was killed in an avalanche Saturday morning in the Torpy Mountain recreation area, about 100 kilometres northeast of Prince George.
City mourns loss of Matt Pearce

City mourns loss of Matt Pearce

When he was on the run with a football, leading the pack up the rugby field or taking his team on his shoulders on the basketball court, trying to stop Matt Pearce was like trying to stop a hurricane. He'd blow right by you.
Avalanche warning issued

Avalanche warning issued

Avalanche Canada has issued a special warning for recreational backcountry users planning to head out into the mountains this weekend.
Family ski tour and snowshoe set for Tabor Mountain

Family ski tour and snowshoe set for Tabor Mountain

A long-running tradition is set to take to the trails at Tabor Mountain this Sunday. That's when the 43rd-annual Birchleg ski and snowshoeing tour will be held at the location about a 15-minute drive east of the city.
Confusion over tattoo leads to acquittal

Confusion over tattoo leads to acquittal

A Prince George man was found not guilty this week of a robbery and assault after the victim had trouble accurately describing a tattoo on his assailant and video from a nearby business was too murky to accurately identify the attacker.

Auditor back working on plan for Regional District

Nearly three years after going through the process the first time, the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George staff are having another go-round with municipal watchdog staff.