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Club seeks to give gift of shelter

Club seeks to give gift of shelter

Members of the Prince George Rotaract Club are raising funds to purchase a Shelterbox emergency relief kit.

Draper's Greenway contributions earn award

The efforts of a long-time proponent of the Cranbrook Hill Greenway have been recognized by the B.C. Society of Landscape Architects.

Pot seized at road safety check

A seizure of nearly 13 pounds of marijuana were among the catches made when RCMP set up a road safety check on Highway 16 East near Valemount earlier this week.

Students hammer, wire way through elementary school trades program

Kolby Lukinchuk wants to be a baseball player when he grows up but if that doesn't work out, he has a pretty good idea of what he will fall back on.
Man wanted for child pornography

Man wanted for child pornography

Police are on the lookout for a man wanted on child pornography charges in Prince George. An arrest warrant has been issued for Joseph Samuel Sackaney, 49, after he failed to appear at the Prince George courthouse on April 30 for a hearing.
Fourth Avenue conversion to start next month

Fourth Avenue conversion to start next month

Work will begin in June on converting Fourth Avenue downtown into a two-way street. The month-long project is expected to improve the level of safety, access, and comfort for pedestrians and cyclists, according to city officials.
Fire causes more than $400,000 damage

Fire causes more than $400,000 damage

A fire that broke out inside a single-storey commercial building in the 1000 block of Pickering Road on Thursday evening caused more than $400,000 damage, Prince George Fire Rescue said.

Comment sought on new trustee act

The provincial government is seeking input on a new trustee act. The intent is to provide an updated set of rules governing trustees' duties and powers, the administration of trusts and powers of the court to intervene in a trust.

New hunting synopsis now online

The 2014-2016 Hunting and Trapping Regulations Synopsis is now online, and will soon be available in hard copy at Service BC centres and local hunting licence vendors across the province.
Spruce Kings always on Mackenzie winner's donation list

Spruce Kings always on Mackenzie winner's donation list

Don Lucas was dogsitting for his daughter on Vancouver Island when he got the call. The 54-year-old chip truck driver from Mackenzie had his ticket drawn Thursday night as the grand prize winner of the Prince George Spruce Kings Show Home Lottery.