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Hospice lottery begins

Tickets are now on sale for a lottery benefiting palliative care. The Prince George Hospice Society's 2013 Dream Home Lottery and 50/50 Lottery will be open until November.
Missing man presumed drowned

Missing man presumed drowned

A search of Francois Lake continued Monday for a missing 35-year-old man. Another man was found Friday clinging to a capsized boat and taken to University Hospital of Northern B.C.

City giving new look to decent roads

Two sets of neighbourhood streets are earmarked for a cosmetic treatment later this summer. Roads in the Pinewood and North Meadow areas are the subject of a recently closed city bid for microsurfacing contractors.
Germany closing P.G. consul office

Germany closing P.G. consul office

The government of Germany is closing its honorary consul office in Prince George. Since 1999, consular services for northern B.C. originally from Germany has been offered from here.
City holds on to Pine Valley

City holds on to Pine Valley

Pine Valley will live to to be played for another few seasons. A closed council meeting on Monday afternoon produced a narrow 5-4 vote to keep the city-owned golf course instead of selling the land for development.

City lukewarm to tax ask

City staff aren't too keen on offering property tax exemptions to light industrial land owners.

Libraries gather for provincial conference

They've met before, so it's not that crazy, but a number of people have descended on the city for this year's Beyond Hope library conference - Call Us, Maybe: Connecting People and Libraries, Now.

Northern B.C. touch to Ottawa's Canada Day

One of northern B.C.'s most acclaimed musicians is getting the top Canada Day job in the nation. Dayna Manning of Fort St.
Harris' 20th Special Olympics fundraiser

Harris' 20th Special Olympics fundraiser

There's a tear in his eye when Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris recalls the story of how the Prince George Special Olympics team used to have to travel overnight to compete down south.
Crash victim takes steps to walk again

Crash victim takes steps to walk again

The last time Dave Smith sat in his family home in Beaverly, he was doing a puzzle at the dining room table with his mom, helping her recuperate through the healing process of a shoulder injury. He then drove off on a trip south.