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Council mulls booze moves

The city is tinkering further with their alcohol policy after the trial program at CN Centre proved fruitful.

Deadline nears for hospice lottery

More than 2,500 tickets remain to be sold with a bit more than one week left in the Prince George Hospice Society 2013 Dream Home Lottery.

P.G. fire halls to install female washrooms

Prince George fire halls are going to become more female friendly. Among the projects slated to be approved for funding in the city's 2014 budget is the installation of female washrooms in three of the city's four fire halls.
IPG funding request falls flat

IPG funding request falls flat

A 2.5 per cent budget increase isn't looking too likely for Initiatives Prince George, based on the response the request received from a council committee.

Police link liquor to crash

A 35-year-old man was taken to hospital with what appeared to be a spinal cord injury following a single-vehicle rollover last week near the intersection of Noranda and Northwood Pulpmill Roads, Prince George RCMP said.
Kin 1 on budget, on time

Kin 1 on budget, on time

Renovations to Kin 1 are scheduled to be "substantially complete" by Dec. 5, according to a report to council from city manager Beth James. The $16.5 million project is said to be on budget and on time, with a grand opening planned for early 2014.
Arrest warrant issued for sexual assault suspect

Arrest warrant issued for sexual assault suspect

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man facing a charge of sexual assault with a weapon after he failed to appear in Prince George provincial court in early October.
Campground pitch misses

Campground pitch misses

A variety of unanswered questions left some councillors uncomfortable with moving ahead on a proposed campground west of the city.

Readers react to flu-shot ruling

Each week the Citizen asks online readers a question. Last week, we asked: Do you agree that it should be mandatory for health-care workers in B.C.
Many a slip...

Many a slip...

Medical professions must learn from mistakes: doctor