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Pond hockey mounts triumphant return

Pond hockey mounts triumphant return

After a week cooped up indoors away from the extreme cold, last weekend's pond hockey tournament was an ideal way to blow off some winter steam. The annual B.C.

Winterfest set for UNBC

The annual break from midwinter studies is set for Thursday at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC). That's when the Northern Undergraduate Student Society (NUGSS) will be hosting Winterfest 2012.
Map of the Day - Tatuk Lake

Map of the Day - Tatuk Lake

Tatuk Lake is about a two hour drive south-west from Prince George, in the heart of Finger-Tatuk Provincial Park. This lake boasts of great kokanee and rainbow trout fishing.

Province, feds to fund River Road dike

Arthur WILLIAMS Citizen staff [email protected] The federal and provincial government announced $5.4 million in funding for construction of a dike along River Road on Tuesday. The proposed 3.

Break and enter suspect arrested, firearms seized

Police made an arrest Saturday in response to a report of a man walking in the area of 17th Avenue and Juniper Street carrying a number of firearms.

City to examine tennis club relocation

The relocation of the Prince George Tennis Club to a site adjacent to the Prince George Golf and Curling Club clubhouse is back on the table, following a decision by city council Monday.

Wind storms cause power outages

Nearly 2,100 customers in the Hart were hit twice with a power outage in a matter of the last few days. The first occurred midday Saturday, starting at 10:47 a.m. and ending at 1:30 p.m. and the second struck early Monday, at 12:38 a.m.
City opening spinal cord injury resource centre

City opening spinal cord injury resource centre

When Pat Harris suffered a crippling injury at age 10 that left him without the use of his legs, there was no such thing as the Spinal Cord Injury Resource Centre.

Bell to take lead on sawmill disaster aftermath

Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Minister Pat Bell has been named the lead on the B.C. government's effort to help Burns Lake get back on its economic feet following the explosion and fire that destroyed the town's main employer.

B.C. coroner says remains of sawmill workers found on the edge of fire wreckage

The CANADIAN PRESS BURNS LAKE, B.C. - Amid the blackened and bent steel girders of a burned-out sawmill in Burns Lake, B.C., the remains of two missing workers were found Monday.