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Mural raises awareness of residential schools

Mural raises awareness of residential schools

When you look closely at Duchess Park secondary's new mural, among the dozens of images you can see a silhouette of a woman sitting beside a black tree.
Volunteering a family tradition for the Hunters

Volunteering a family tradition for the Hunters

Mark Hunter has volunteered with the food service at the annual Mennonite Fall Fair for more than eight years. Hunter and his wife have five children who also help out.
New ID requirements for voters on Oct. 19

New ID requirements for voters on Oct. 19

It's the light at the end of a 78-day-long tunnel: as of this week, registered voters should have received information cards in the mail from Elections Canada. Canadians will select a new federal government on Oct.
Missing teen may be in Prince George

Missing teen may be in Prince George

A teenage girl who went missing in Chilliwack may be in Prince George. Keira Zoe Nicole Prince, 16, was last seen in Chilliwack on Sept. 12. She is a former resident of this city and may have returned to the area, Prince George RCMP Cpl.
Lheidli T’enneh chief and councillor salaries released

Lheidli T’enneh chief and councillor salaries released

Lheidli T'enneh Chief Dominic Frederick took home $84,177 in remuneration during the most recent fiscal year, according to information posted this week on the Aboriginal and Northern Development Canada website.
School district left to shoulder costs of information system

School district left to shoulder costs of information system

The Ministry of Education will not cover the added costs caused by its new student information system, MyEducationBC.
Man guilty in home invasion case

Man guilty in home invasion case

A Prince George man was found guilty Wednesday of participating in a home invasion in which an elderly woman was bound and gagged with duct tape.
Time for winter tires

Time for winter tires

The B.C. Ministry of Transportation's winter tire rules came into effect on Thursday, which means for the next six months police have the authority to issue fines to drivers who take to the highways with only summer treads on their vehicles.
Aboriginal storytellers kick off festival

Aboriginal storytellers kick off festival

The tenth annual 'Ut'loo Noye Khunni ~ Weaving Words Celebration kicked off at the University of Northern B.C. Wednesday with words and art inspired by aboriginal storytellers.
Finding her story

Finding her story

The writing assignment started with one simple sentence: "I have places where all my stories begin." When Keisha McKenzie read American author Barbara Kingsolver's words, she knew where her own story should start.