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Many community groups gambling on getting grant money

Many community groups gambling on getting grant money

A confusing application process and lack of consistency with the gaming grants system has left some local not-for-profit organizations fuming.

Barroom confession at centre of murder trial

Jesse Norman Sweder may have told an undercover police officer he killed Peter John Letendre but in fact was never even at the scene of his death, defence lawyer Jim Heller told a jury Thursday in opening arguments for a first-degree murder trial.

Murder case goes to supreme court

A man accused of murdering a Fraser Lake teen in November has chosen trial by judge and jury in B.C. Supreme Court. Cody Legebokoff, 20, faces a charge of first degree murder in the death of 15-year-old Loren Donn Leslie. Her body was found Nov.

Rotary holding garage sale

Rotary Club of Prince George - Nechako is hosting a garage sale, Saturday, Sept. 17 and Sunday, Sept. 18 from 7 a.m. - to 4 p.m. at Fort George Highway Rescue Society at the corner of 15th Ave. and Ospika Blvd.
New UNBC paper uses local pulp

New UNBC paper uses local pulp

The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has created a specialty paper stock that combines pulp from northern BC with post-consumer recycled fibre.

Raise a Reader returns to PG streets

For the fifth year running, the Prince George Citizen is doing its part to help erase illiteracy in the region. Wednesday, Sept.

Tasering of child broke no laws

No charges are being recommended against any of the police members involved in the Tasering of a child.

Shinerama set for Saturday

Over 300 students are expected to to the streets of Prince George to shine everything from shoes to helicopters as part of their annual Shinerama campaign.

Sex allegations against counsellor

A former Prince George psychology/emotional health counsellor has been charged with both a criminal offense and professional improprieties. It is alleged that Dr. Michael Anthony, committed sexually assault in Fort St.

Special prosecutor appointed in attack on Crown lawyer

A special prosecutor from out of town has been brought to deal with the case of a Prince George man charged with assaulting a Crown prosecutor outside the courthouse Vancouver lawyer Ravi Hira was appointed to the case the province's criminal justice