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City mulls fire protection

Firehall upgrades and establishing a standard for response times are among the recommendations the city has to consider when looking at the future of fire protection.
Library hoping to pull in astronaut

Library hoping to pull in astronaut

As someone who is used to out-of-this-world travel, Prince George Public Library staff are hoping retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is willing to make a short trek to put some stars in children's eyes.

FCM covered

The city will pick up the remaining tab for a local government gathering held in Prince George last year.

Taxes set to go up

Residential property tax rates are likely to see a 2.5 per cent increase this year.

Late charges loom on utility bills

Homeowners have a couple of days left before they end up paying even more on their utility bill. Payment for the first six months of 2014 is due on April 4, for those who are not metered.
Students offers hands to fight racism

Students offers hands to fight racism

The creation of a 12-year-old student at Spruceland Traditional Elementary School has been chosen to be the logo for the Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society's Organizing Against Racism and Hate campaign.
Literacy funding slashed

Literacy funding slashed

Literacy programs are at risk in Prince George due to funding cuts from the Ministry of Education. "We found out last week.
New opportunity pauses hotel construction

New opportunity pauses hotel construction

The heartbeat of construction at the Delta Hotel site is as flat as the ground floor cement pad. It has been weeks since progress has been made on the project.

Dial-a-lawyer day set for April 12

The B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association will hold a province-wide "dial-a-lawyer day" on Sat., April 12. From 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m., B.C.
New moving in date for RCMP detachment

New moving in date for RCMP detachment

Prince George RCMP are looking to be in their new digs by the end of next month, according to the latest update from city hall.