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Hospice hoping for surge in lottery ticket sales

With three weeks left until the final draw, there is still a chance to buy a ticket for the Prince George Hospice Dream Home Lottery.

Fraud charges result in jail time

A Prince George provincial court judge sentenced a 40-year-old woman to a year in jail less 62 days time served for fraud committed in Mackenzie and Prince George.
New rides arrive for P.G. RCMP

New rides arrive for P.G. RCMP

The Prince George RCMP has a new workhorse in its stable. The first of what will be a growing number of Ford Taurus police interceptors was unveiled to local media Tuesday at the detachment. The car features a 3.
Budget flush with library washroom cash

Budget flush with library washroom cash

Long-standing calls for needed upgrades to the washrooms at the public library's downtown location will be answered next year. "There are zero truly accessible washrooms," said Prince George Public Library controller Jody Tindill.
Healthcare professionals need to learn from mistakes: doctor

Healthcare professionals need to learn from mistakes: doctor

The medical profession needs to take a page from the airline industry and create a culture of safety, according to emergency room physician Dr. Brian Goldman.

Timber firms, gov't scramble in face of supply concerns

With last week's news that two northern sawmills will be closed and two major forestry corporations will swap harvesting rights to keep two other mills open, forestry stakeholders are wondering how many more industry jobs will be lost.
Northern girl takes to stage and screen

Northern girl takes to stage and screen

Where Are They Now?
Young woman missing

Young woman missing

The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a young woman. Cora Gilbert, 18, who had recently moved to Prince George from Bella Coola has not been seen since Monday evening.

Man pleads guilty to child porn charges

Jereme Kyle Kozak, 25, pleaded guilty Tuesday to accessing and possessing child pornography during a brief appearance in Prince George provincial court.

School District on hook in class action suits

The Prince George school district is on the hook for student fee repayment after a legal judgment made in BC Supreme Court a few days ago. On Friday, Madame Justice Jane Dardi ruled that two class action lawsuits filed against many of B.C.