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Deal almost in place with union, mill

Canfor's combined pulp operations have new deals tentatively in place with unionized staff.

Keep eye out for growops, police urge

Two summers ago, police destroyed one of the largest marijuana operations ever uncovered in the region, but if not for an alert all-terrain vehicle rider they likely would never have known about it.

Northern Health looking for bids

Northern Health is looking for bids for a project to prepare the site for the new Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre in Burns Lake.

Naturalist keen on new slough path

Clive Keen thinks its about time there was a full trail around Hudson's Bay Slough.

Patient misses oncologist, simple remedies

Battling cancer is a big enough challenge on its own, but losing a beloved doctor in the middle of treatment adds to an already stressful situation. Freda Watkins is experiencing that firsthand after Dr.
Citizen adds new reporter

Citizen adds new reporter

The Citizen is pleased to welcome Peter James as the paper's newest reporter. Peter joined the Citizen on Tuesday, July 3. His most prominent work to date has been covering Dr. Suresh Katakkar's controversial resignation as the oncologist for the B.

Art brings people together in fundraising effort

Well-known Prince George faces will be featured in an arts calendar fundraiser by the Prince George and District Community Arts Council and the Prince George Public Library.

Input wanted on city services

Prince George residents are getting their chance to vote yay or nay on the cost of doing business at city hall.
Tipped truck closes Queensway

Tipped truck closes Queensway

RCMP and fire personnel attended the scene when a truck tipped over, closing a stretch of Queensway Avenue in both directions near Jasper Street.

Northern BC town stocked with physicians again

For the first time in five years, Mackenzie boasts a full complement of doctors. Two new doctors began work in the community this month, bringing the total number of physicians to four plus a nurse practitioner.