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Canspell competitor not out of spelling frenzy

Canspell competitor not out of spelling frenzy

Nerves got the best of Prince George student Logan O'Neill in his show business debut. The Malaspina elemenatary school Grade 7 student represented Prince George in the Postmedia Canspell National Spelling Bee March 28 in Toronto.

DPAC joins fight against bullying

In these days on online everything, if you want students to report incidents of bullying, why not give them a website that will enable them to blow the whistle on the bullies? Nanaimo has it, and the chair of the School District 57 District Parent Ad

Bond's allegiance remains Liberal

Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond won't be crossing the floor to the Conservatives anytime soon.

Housing strategy, zoning changes at council Monday

Housing strategy The City of Prince George has partnered with UNBC and a network of community agencies to develop an affordable housing strategy for the city.

Marshall puts name to helicopter ambulance campaign

A society has been formed to bring an air ambulance helicopter service to Prince George and enhance existing emergency services in area hospitals, and a local figure known for health-related fundraising campaigns has put his name behind the cause.

City considers turning a new Leaf on fuel consumption

A proposal to add an electric car to the city's fleet is expected to go before city council next month.

Agroforestry workshop draws true believers

Combining traditional agriculture and forestry on the same plot of land has been common practice for thousands of years in other parts of the world but is still to take root in the Central Interior in any large way.

March is the month to beware of cons

Fraud Awareness Month is drawing to a close but several examples from Prince George warn consumers that fraud itself is a year-round danger.

Jago to preside over citizenship ceremony

Dr. Charles Jago can't be accused of being a slothful citizen. Since his second retirement from the post of University of Northern B.C.

Earth Day arrives early for CNC

Earth Day is rising one month early at the College of New Caledonia. Everything from composting tips to the benefits of solar heat will be topics of discussion around the 20 display booths set up today from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.