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Scrubs needed for college fundraiser

Scrubs needed for college fundraiser

It's finally spring and it's time to clean out those drawers. Health professionals are asked to donate their gently-used scrubs to help raise funds for the College of New Caledonia's Making a Difference Bursary.
Outdoor Adventure Show this weekend

Outdoor Adventure Show this weekend

The warm weather has declared open season on outdoor adventures. Spring is a little ahead of usual schedule in the Prince George region, so people are unpacking the camping and fishing shelves to make room for skiing and skating storage.
Minister holds business roundtable

Minister holds business roundtable

The Prince George Chamber of Commerce rolled out the red carpet Wednesday for a federal cabinet minister trying to cut red tape for business.
Dallaire to tackle hard topics during local event

Dallaire to tackle hard topics during local event

When Romeo Dallaire makes his keynote address at the annual Bob Ewert Memorial Lecture on Saturday, the outspoken advocate can pull from any number of his passion projects.

Media, public has wrong idea about Senate: Dallaire

As suspended senator Mike Duffy enters his first week on trial for fraud and senate members face spending scrutiny, the Citizen asked retired senator Romeo Dallaire if his experience in the second chamber reflects current criticism that the body has
Suspects sought for leaving nails near cars

Suspects sought for leaving nails near cars

For the last six months RCMP have received three reports of nails being left on the streets near the hospital. Police believe these are deliberate acts of mischief and are asking for the public's help. The first report came in on Oct. 21, 2014.
Glaciers disappearing

Glaciers disappearing

Western Canada glaciers will lose 70 per cent of their volume by the end of the century, predict researches in a paper released Monday. That's an average taken from the 17,000 individual ice masses found in Alberta and B.C.
Wheelin' Warrior

Wheelin' Warrior

Karin Piche has made up her mind. She's rounding up and training an army of riders. "When I found it just didn't make sense," Piche says. Another friend had cancer.
Police need more information about stabbing

Police need more information about stabbing

Police are looking for information about the fatal stabbing of Ronald James Larson, 46, Wednesday, March 4 at about 3:05 p.m. in the area of Vancouver Street and 11th Avenue.
Axe-wielding man robs Quesnel convenience store

Axe-wielding man robs Quesnel convenience store

An axe-wielding masked man robbed a convenience store in the 200 block of Anderson Drive in Quesnel Tuesday morning just after 5. The suspect is six feet tall, medium build, wearing a black mask.