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A group of VLA residents have formed a non-profit society aimed at making the neighbourhood with a long-held reputation for drugs and crime a more desirable place to live.

Legal wrangling between the BID Group of Companies and Commonwealth Campus Corp. is continuing over a land deal gone wrong regarding property adjacent to the Wood Innovation and Design Centre, nearing completion at Fourth and George Street downtown.

The hotel and condominium development slated for land adjacent to the Prince George Public Library remains dormant but is not dead, according to the project's main proponent.

The last time Victoria Towers was open for business, it was well below zero and people were fleeing for their lives into the November morning while ice-caked firefighters rushed inside.

Diabetes takes your life one piece at a time, said David DeVore, a retired teacher and education administrator who was diagnosed on his 55th birthday.

With ratification of the teachers contract, schools will reopen to students for a 90-minute session on Monday followed by a full day of classes on Tuesday, the school district said Friday afternoon.

The Mai Thai restaurant at Fifth Avenue and Douglas Street was extensively damaged late Friday morning when a new driver drove a car through its front.

The school district is waiting for confirmation that the employer has ratified the recently-negotiated contract with teachers before making public plans for reopening schools, officials said Friday morning. Word from the B.C.

The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) held their annual community dinner and stakeholder meetings in Prince George on Thursday.

The Ancient Forest and surrounding area has what it takes to be a world heritage site, according to representatives from the Caledonia Ramblers and UNBC who addressed the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Thursday afternoon.