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L.C. Gunn Park reopens after fire

L.C. Gunn Park reopens after fire

L.C. Gunn Park reopened Wednesday, one week after a deliberately set fire raged in the area.

BCGEU set to break ground on new office

Construction on the new local home of the B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) will be made official today.
City crime score continues decline

City crime score continues decline

After two years of holding steady, the city's crime severity index score is going down. According to numbers released by Statistics Canada Wednesday, Prince George now sits at 18th out of the 304 communities with a population larger than 10,000.
Eco-icon to bring all-world cast to P.G.

Eco-icon to bring all-world cast to P.G.

David Suzuki is bringing his Blue Dot Tour to Prince George. On Nov. 1, Vanier Hall will be the setting for the environmental icon's night of art and dialogue on the latest planet preservation strategies.
Delegation details complicate twinning agreement

Delegation details complicate twinning agreement

Travel arrangements are standing in the way of the city finalizing its twinning agreement with a Chinese counterpart. Prince George and Jiangmen were expecting to have already formalized a sister city accord by now.

P.G. teen jockeys for pageant position

Kyla Arnett is on the runways, red carpets and stages of the big city, representing northern B.C.

Key signatures

Anchor tenants have been finalized for the new retail plaza along Highway 16. On Tuesday, Vancouver-based developer Platform Properties Ltd.
Knifepoint sentence

Knifepoint sentence

A federal inmate was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday for staging an armed robbery last month while he was at large on a Canada-wide warrant.

Beware birthday boozing

New research, led by a University of Northern British Columbia professor, has found that birthday-related drinking is associated with upsurges in hospital admissions among young people.

Food banks hoping for summer help

In the heat of summer, donating to the food bank might not be on people's minds, yet hunger doesn't stop. Representatives from the Salvation Army and St.