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What was intended as a public awareness campaign regarding the rules of parking recreational vehicles and trailers on residential property seemed to go a little awry, city council heard Wednesday night.

A new city procedure has set timelines for when snow needs to be off the streets.

City crews found themselves at same location they were at nearly six weeks ago but dealing with a different problem when they were called to the corner of Winnipeg Street and 20th Avenue on Tuesday afternoon.

City council will wrap up their weekly agenda tonight after calling Monday night's meeting to a close after more than four hours at the table. Beginning at 6 p.m., members of council will tackle the leftover items such as motions from Coun.

College of New Caledonia's dental hygiene students are currently seeking adult patients for their dental hygiene clinics this fall.

To take a bit of worry out of the hands of those with cancer in Prince George, the Freemasons of B.C. and Yukon offer a cancer car program to those within the city limits.

A watermain break closed the northbound lanes of Massey Drive Tuesday. The city said crews expect to Massey Drive to reopen today and residents are reminded to run their water until it is clear once service is restored.

The deadline for submissions to a legislative committee reviewing the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) has been extended by five weeks. Originally set for Sept. 26, the new deadline is now Fri., Oct. 31, the committee said Monday.

A ban on open fires east of the Fraser River in the Cariboo Fire Centre has been rescinded. However, anything large than a campfire remains prohibited west of the river, the provincial government said Tuesday.

The average price of a single-family home moderated slightly in Prince George, according to third-quarter numbers from the B.C. Northern Real Estate Board.