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Tax issue tangles councillor

Tax issue tangles councillor

Prince George Coun. Cameron Stolz is stepping down as the head of the city's finance and audit committee after his home was included on a list of those behind on their taxes.

Kelowna leading blood donation competition

Kelowna is holding a slight lead over Prince George at the halfway point of the Canadian Blood Services' Drive for Life competition between the two cities. The winner is the city that comes close to matching its particular goal as set out by the CBS.
Backcountry busy in autumn months

Backcountry busy in autumn months

Families are turned loose in the summertime for recreation of all kinds, but the backcountry is never busier than it is right now. Autumn is when the bush gets its influx.

Legal aid dispute threatens court cases

Prince George courthouse can expect a surge of criminal case adjournments starting next week as an ongoing controversy over legal aid funding has flared up again.
Mayor set for latest China trip

Mayor set for latest China trip

Prince George mayor Shari Green is once again heading overseas to foster a relationship with her Chinese counterparts in Jiangmen.
Kitimat/oilsands proposal moving ahead: mogul

Kitimat/oilsands proposal moving ahead: mogul

David Black is convinced his proposed refinery near Kitimat will be both an economic and environmental winner, but challenges remain about getting bitumen from Alberta to the north coast.

IPG heading back to Ireland

The eyes of Irish job applicants have been smiling for Prince George, so IPG is going back to the Emerald Isle to invite more to move here. Initiatives Prince George is travelling to Ireland and Northern Ireland from Oct. 31 to Nov.
Leak shuts downtown

Leak shuts downtown

A natural gas leak forced a closure Thursday morning of a section of downtown Prince George. Called to the scene at 7:40 a.m.

Games names Ames as head doc

Dr. Janet Ames will bring her Olympic experience into her new role as chief medical officer of the 2015 Canada Winter Games.

Lawyer recruitment program gets funding for another year

An initiative aimed at attracting more lawyers to B.C.'s northern and remote communities will continue for another year, B.C. Law Society president Art Vertlieb said Wednesday.