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Martyn Joseph is a Welsh musical artist who was invited to perform in Prince George for the first time in 1999 by Coldsnap organizer Jo Beattie, and has come back about twice a year since 2000. "Prince George is my Canadian home," said Joseph.

Merengue Dancing: Learn the foundational elements of merengue. This course will focus on basic steps, basic partner work and some body isolations. Everyone is welcome. No partner or previous experience required. Four sessions will be offered at 7 p.

Master swordsman Braun McAsh is in town to teach choreographed sword play. Check out the video at www.pgcitizen.ca.

Jen Farrell, the author of a collection of short stories, The Devil You Know, will be at the College of New Caledonia during the Caledonia Writers' Series on Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Room 1-306.

Baldy Hughes Addiction Treatment Centre and Therapeutic Community executive director Marshall Smith has left his position, effective Thursday. Smith said his sudden departure was a mutual decision by himself and the board of directors.

Raghu Lokanathan will be returning to the Caf Voltaire stage at Books & Co., tonight at 8 p.m. If you've never heard Lokanathan before, you must attend this show. If you're an old fan, you're already nodding in agreement.

For the fourth consecutive year the CN Centre has been nominated in the major facility of the year under 8,000 seats category of the Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry.

World travelling singer songwriter Martyn Joseph went to get his hair cut in Victoria the other day mid-tour.

Mayor Dan Rogers said he and other members of local government were given a lot of input on who to hire as the new RCMP top cop. It was their choice as well as that of Mountie management to promote Terrace detachment commander Insp.

After a couple of years of medium to poor crops in the local area, some cautious hope is germinating in all this snow.